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Fine Fitted Writing Box by Edwards
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Fine Fitted Writing Box by Edwards

19th century
Description

An excellent quality early/mid 19th century WRITING & DOCUMENTS BOX by Edwards, the famous box-maker to King George IV; William IV and Queen Victoria.

The beautifully figured rosewood that is used here, is cross-banded with kingwood and inlaid with brass with recessed brass handles to the sides. It opens to reveal the fitted interior with the original gilt-tooled leather writing surface; pair of inkwells; two secret drawers; and separate brass-inlaid pen tray.

To the inside of the lower slope, the original makers label can be found and there is a key to the working inner lock. 15ins wide; 9.5ins deep; 6ins high. (38x24x15cms)

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Declaration

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA544338
Dealers Internal Reference
1721
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Description
An excellent quality early/mid 19th century WRITING & DOCUMENTS BOX by Edwards, the famous box-maker to King George IV; William IV and Queen Victoria.
The beautifully figured rosewood that is used here, is cross-banded with kingwood and inlaid with brass with recessed brass handles to the sides.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

It opens to reveal the fitted interior with the original gilt-tooled leather writing surface; pair of inkwells; two secret drawers; and separate brass-inlaid pen tray.

To the inside of the lower slope, the original makers label can be found and there is a key to the working inner lock. 15ins wide; 9.5ins deep; 6ins high. (38x24x15cms)

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Date of Manufacture

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA544338
Dealers Internal Ref
1721
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Quiet Street Antiques
3 Quiet Street
Bath
BA1 2JS
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2012
Items For Sale 162
Items Sold 2,509
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Verified Since Apr 2012
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Location: Quiet Street Antiques, 3 Quiet Street, Bath, BA1 2JS , United Kingdom
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