A REGENCY BRASS MOUNTED ROSEWOOD CORRESPONDENCE BOX
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A REGENCY BRASS MOUNTED ROSEWOOD CORRESPONDENCE BOX
A REGENCY BRASS MOUNTED ROSEWOOD CORRESPONDENCE BOX
Date 1815
Epoque 1750-1850, 19th century
Origine England
Medium Brass mounted rosewood
Dimension 14 x 24.2 x 18.5 cm (5¹/₂ x 9¹/₂ x 7¹/₄ inches)
A very fine quality and unusual early 19th century brass mounted desk correspondence box, having a hinged locked lid with two letter slots with brass plaques engraved answered and unanswered respectively with a flush fitting lifting handle to the centre, above a cross veneered frame with brass stringing and pierced brass panels to all four sides, lined in a beige fabric on the inside.
Note: Brass mounted letter boxes are very rare. Most correspondence boxes of this period are made solely of rosewood, sometimes with brass line.
Note: Brass mounted letter boxes are very rare. Most correspondence boxes of this period are made solely of rosewood, sometimes with brass line.
Date: 1815
Epoque: 1750-1850, 19th century
Origine: England
Medium: Brass mounted rosewood
Dimension: 14 x 24.2 x 18.5 cm (5¹/₂ x 9¹/₂ x 7¹/₄ inches)
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