Description: This handsome old box has lovely polished veneers. To the lid and front are mother of pearl roundals connected with pewter stringing to good effect. There is a m.o.p. escutcheon and a m.o.p. cartouche marked MEW. A green felt is fitted to the base. The lid lifts on brass stay open hinges with a brass lock but no key. The lnterior is covered in a deep red faux leather , original. To the lid is a secret letter pouch, see photos. A pretty well made box from the late Victorian period measuring 10” x 7” x 4” (259 x 175 x 100 mm) Minor wear commensurate to age, thanks for looking.
Price: 22 GBP
Location: Huddersfield
End Time: 2024-11-27T15:01:09.000Z
Shipping Cost: 40.54 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Sub-Type: Treen
Antique: Yes
Style/ Period: Victorian
Original/Repro: Original
Product: Boxes
Product Sub-Type: Writing Boxes/ Slopes
Age: 1850-1899