Burr Walnut Desk Top Writing Box C.1870.

Name: Burr Walnut Desk Top Writing Box C.1870.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA745596
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Beautiful 19th.c. walnut writing box c.1870. Lockable cabinet opening to reveal a lovely fitted interior with a calender display (which lifts out with space below) over a graduated rack for stationery descending to an ink stand with original glass bottles and pen shelf. Sliding white glass tablet for notes inside the right hand door, the left has a couple of brass stays to hold papers. With a slim drawer in the base which is locked when the cabinet is closed. Highly figured burr walnut veneers laid in a symmetrical pattern across the front. Solid walnut back, sides and interior. Damage to the glass slide otherwise excellent condition with original key, locks, hinges and calender cards. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: width 15¼"/30½", depth 12", height 14½".

Physical Dimensions

Height

37cm (14.57")

Width

39cm (15.35")

Depth

30cm (11.81")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA745596

Dealers Internal Reference

34378

Dealers Notes

Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.

Description

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Sliding white glass tablet for notes inside the right hand door, the left has a couple of brass stays to hold papers.

Collinge Antiques

With a slim drawer in the base which is locked when the cabinet is closed. Highly figured burr walnut veneers laid in a symmetrical pattern across the front. Solid walnut back, sides and interior. Damage to the glass slide otherwise excellent condition with original key, locks, hinges and calender cards. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: width 15¼"/30½", depth 12", height 14½".