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Antique Boxes in English Society
1760 -1900
by ANTIGONE
WRITING BOXES

 
 
A double opening  or triple writing box of c1810 made in the traditional campaign style of solid mahogany with brass straps corners and countersunk handles. The upper part has pockets in gold embossed leather and a central section which folds down to reveal a pocket for letters.