Details
- Dimensions
- 13.78ʺW × 12.2ʺD × 7.87ʺH
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Brass
- Wood
- Condition
- Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Completely Restored Completely Restored less
- Description
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Rare travel writing, in blackened wood with inlays of brass appearing a monogram in the center, surrounded by flowers, scrolls, …
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Rare travel writing, in blackened wood with inlays of brass appearing a monogram in the center, surrounded by flowers, scrolls, arabesques and knots.
This unusual object opens in the upper part thanks to an original hook lock with its key in operating. The upper part is lifted and reveals three lockers forming a correspondence sorter.
The opening of this storage space allows that of the writing part, the top of which is the slaughter is in Doucine.
The interior, speckled by Thuya, is made up of small storage spaces and a new golden sticker leather, supplemented with a small tab. This is drawn to discover a storage space below.
In addition to the functional aspect, you will appreciate the rich ornaments of this Napoleon III writinger. A beautiful object that attracts looks and stirs up curiosity.
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Era: mid -XIXth
Excellent condition.
Dimensions of the closed writing:
Height: 20 cm
Depth: 31.5 cm
Width: 35.5 cm less
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