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Code: 18.9255
Dimensions:W: 35cm (13.8")H: 14cm (5.5")D: 24cm (9.4")L: 35cm (13.8")
Our Stock # 18.9255
This is an antique correspondence box. An English, leather bound writing case, dating to he late Victorian period, circa 1890.
Graced with a suite of features and appealing dark finish Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order Bound throughout in deep black leather with a lightly weathered appearance Brass fittings throughout present warm golden hues Recessed carry handle adorns the lid, personalised with the name Evelyn Dressed with a circular escutcheon and Bramah lock — untested, key absent Opening to reveal a storage tray, hosting the folio writing skiver The skiver in bright navy blue accentuated with gold tooling Deep purple leather to the reverse adds a touch of colour Retained by rotating clasps, a blotter opens outwards from the lid interior Lidded compartment conceals accessories and situates a charming ink well Maker's mark for the esteemed Edwards and Jones of Regent Street, London, purveyors of quality casesThis is an appealing antique correspondence box with great dark tonality and a useful array of features. Presented with a quality Victorian finish, lightly worn commensurate with age. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 35.5cm (14'')
Max Depth: 24cm (9.5'')
Max Height: 14.5cm (5.75'')
Skiver Width: 23cm (9'')
Skiver Depth: 16cm (6.25'')