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Fine Quality Antique George III Figured Mahogany Writing Box
Fine quality antiques George III figured mahogany writing box crafted from beautifully figured mahogany with a rich patina. The hinged lid opens to reveal a black leather writing surface adorned with elegant gilt tooling. Beneath the slope a fitted interior features compartments for writing accessories including two original inkwells and spaces for pens and quills.
A long side drawer accessible via a concealed release mechanism extends the functionality of the piece and showcases the meticulous craftsmanship of the period. The box retains its original brass swan-neck carrying handle and finely fitted brass hinges.
Dating to circa 1800, this superb example of Georgian craftsmanship embodies both elegance and practicality, making it a distinguished addition to any collection of fine antiques.
Dimensions:
Height 17 cm (6.69 in)
Width 50 cm (19.68 in)
Depth 26.5 cm (10.43 in)
Dated 1800
Declaration
This dealer has declared that this item is authentic and as described
Specifications
Free delivery is available to mainland UK. Competitive international shipping rates are available on request. All items are shipped with a formal Antique Declaration for customs purposes. Genuine antiques are exempt from import duty when shipped from the UK to the United States and benefit from reduced import charges when shipped from the UK to most European countries. Any local taxes, VAT, customs fees, or handling charges remain the responsibility of the buyer.