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Antique Calligrapher's Case, English, Specimen, Collector's Cabinet, Victorian
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Antique Calligrapher's Case, English, Specimen, Collector's Cabinet, Victorian

19th century
Description

This is an antique calligrapher's case. An English, mahogany 3 drawer specimen cabinet, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860.

Quality craftsmanship to this delightful storage case

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

Select stocks present fine grain interest throughout

Gorgeous caramel hues beam beneath a wax polish finish

Full-width field panel door grants access to a suite of three drawers

Dressed to the right-hand side with an inset, working lock — key present

Each drawer lined with a striking cobalt blue velvet

Upper and lower drawers replete with removable storage tray inserts

This is a superb antique calligrapher's case, with three drawers of storage for many types of small collectibles. Of wonderful quality with fine stocks and through dovetail joints. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 33cm (13'')

Max Depth: 25.5cm (10'')

Max Height: 37.5cm (14.75'')

Drawer Without Insert Width: 28cm (11'')

Drawer Without Insert Depth: 20cm (7.75'')

Drawer Without Insert Height: 8.5cm (3.25'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.8722

Physical Dimensions
Height
37.5cm (14.76")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
25.5cm (10.04")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA952963
Dealers Internal Reference
18.8722
Dealers Notes

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Description
This is an antique calligrapher's case. An English, mahogany 3 drawer specimen cabinet, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860.

Quality craftsmanship to this delightful storage case

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

fig 1. Antique Calligrapher's Case, English, Specimen, Collector's Cabinet, Victorian
fig 1. Antique Calligrapher's Case, English, Specimen, Collector's Cabinet, Victorian

Select stocks present fine grain interest throughout

Gorgeous caramel hues beam beneath a wax polish finish

Full-width field panel door grants access to a suite of three drawers

Dressed to the right-hand side with an inset, working lock — key present

fig 2. Antique Calligrapher's Case, English, Specimen, Collector's Cabinet, Victorian
fig 2. Antique Calligrapher's Case, English, Specimen, Collector's Cabinet, Victorian

Each drawer lined with a striking cobalt blue velvet

Upper and lower drawers replete with removable storage tray inserts

This is a superb antique calligrapher's case, with three drawers of storage for many types of small collectibles.
London Fine Antiques

Of wonderful quality with fine stocks and through dovetail joints. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

fig 3. Antique Calligrapher's Case, English, Specimen, Collector's Cabinet, Victorian
fig 3. Antique Calligrapher's Case, English, Specimen, Collector's Cabinet, Victorian

Dimensions:

Max Width: 33cm (13'')

Max Depth: 25.5cm (10'')

Max Height: 37.5cm (14.75'')

Drawer Without Insert Width: 28cm (11'')

Drawer Without Insert Depth: 20cm (7.75'')

Drawer Without Insert Height: 8.5cm (3.25'')

fig 4. Antique Calligrapher's Case, English, Specimen, Collector's Cabinet, Victorian
fig 4. Antique Calligrapher's Case, English, Specimen, Collector's Cabinet, Victorian

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 18.8722

Height
37.5cm (14.76")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
25.5cm (10.04")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA952963
Dealers Internal Ref
18.8722
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Antique Calligrapher's Case, English, Specimen, Collector's Cabinet, Victorian
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