Lot 1412

Writing / Letter Box, c. 1870

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Description

Description:
Constructed of Mahogany solids throughout and having a tambour lid with brass lift side carry handles which are brass as well. Single drawer within, divided for letters, has an ebony veneered slide top with turned pull. Writing surface pulls out and stands on the easel arms. Lock is marked Nestles Patent Box. Key is inside.

Material:
Mahogany

Maker/Artist:
Nestles Folo

Date:
Circa 1870

Provenance:
Whitenack estate of Naples Florida

Size of Artwork:
H 12 X W. 14.75 X D. 13.75

Weight (LBS)
16.4

Condition:
Excellent

Buyer's Premium

24.5%

Writing / Letter Box, c. 1870

Name: Writing / Letter Box, c. 1870
SKU: 34136962
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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