Description

Victorian Rosewood Writing  Box With Beautiful Inlay.

A truly Exceptional example of a Victorian rosewood writing  box dating back to c.1840. The box features a  beautifully detailed  inlaid brass, copper and abalone, mother of pearl  design to the top and front of the box with brass wiggle work.

The box is complete with a fully working lock and tasselled key.

Open the box to reveal a coromandel interior with a red  leather writing surface, original pen slope with section underneath, a nib slope, inkwell section with glass inkwell. Open the back of the inside lid to see space for paperwork. There is also space underneath the writing slope for more 30

Superb quality and condition measuring 35.5 x 23 and stands 13cm high.