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Early 20th C. Burlwood & Mother-of-Pearl Writing Box.

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Early 20th C. Burlwood & Mother-of-Pearl Writing Box.

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Early 20th C. Burlwood veneer and mother-of-pearl inlay writing box. Violet velvet lining and rosewood interior. (15 x 10 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches).

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