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Early 20th Century Victorian Sycamore Ebony Writing Box

$2,500
£1,886.96
€2,162.50
CA$3,489.39
A$3,801.38
CHF 2,007.52
MX$45,634.60
NOK 25,578.14
SEK 23,377.46
DKK 16,153.65

About the Item

This exquisite late Victorian sycamore writing or stationery box exemplifies exceptional craftsmanship. Adorned with ebony banding and intricate brass corner mounts, the box is finished with a fitted Moroccan leather interior. The top is equipped with a matching brass carry handle, while the front is embellished with a polished keyhole escutcheon. Inside, the interior is meticulously arranged into a suite of compartments, thoughtfully designed to accommodate writing paper, pens, ink, and related accessories. This arrangement ensures a tidy, convenient, and accessible use of the box. Size: 14” L x 10” W x 5.5” H C. 1890-1900, England
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890-1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Solebury, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10742248092572

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