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Early 19th Century Writing Box

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DESCRIPTION: Early 19th Century writing box. Brass hardware, corners, key hole, plaque on top of box, and strips on front and top. Opens to black leather and gilt writing surface with space for two ink wells and writing implements. Both sides of desk open for storage underneath. MEASUREMENTS: Closed 15-5/8" wide x 6-3/8" high x 9-3/8" deep. Open 19" long. CONDITION: Creasing wear, and cracking to leather writing top, areas of detachment at edges. Staining to interior wood from use. Top section of writing top latch does not stay closed. IMPORTANT: Before bidding, please read the terms and conditions. When you registered for the auction you agreed to these terms and will be required to comply with them.

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Early 19th Century Writing Box

Name: Early 19th Century Writing Box
SKU: 116838041
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

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