Michael Johnson Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
It has a mother of pearl in the centre lid and to the escutcheon. The interior comprises of the writing slope section with the original velvet. It has various compartments for storing writing materials. It comes with two silver plate inks and a fully functioning lock and key. This example dates to the Victorian period 1860.
Materials;
Burr walnut, pewter and mother of pearl
Age;
1860
Size;
Length; 35.5cm
Width; 23cm
Height; 14cm
Reference Number; 6718
Michael Johnson Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
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