Inlaid with boxwood, ebony lines and an intricate chevron design this mid 19th Century figured walnut writing or correspondence chest would have sat on a chest or table for the use of guests. It opens up to reveal a fold down writing slope which pulls out to show a pen rest and ink well, with three drawers above. It is in exceptionally good condition. Size: Height - 15" (38cm) Width - 12.75" (32.5cm) Depth closed - 8.5" (21.5cm) Depth open max - 25" (63.5cm) Internal Ref: 28891
Dimensions
Height = 38 cm (15")
Width = 33 cm (13")
Depth = 22 cm (9")
Inlaid Walnut Correspondence Chest
Price
£980
| $1,204 USD | €1,164 EUR
Item Ref
28891
Description
Inlaid with boxwood, ebony lines and an intricate chevron design this mid 19th Century figured walnut writing or correspondence chest would have sat on a chest or table for the use of guests. It opens up to reveal a fold down writing slope which pulls out to show a pen rest and ink well, with three drawers above. It is in exceptionally good condition. Size: Height - 15" (38cm) Width - 12.75" (32.5cm) Depth closed - 8.5" (21.5cm) Depth open max - 25" (63.5cm) Internal Ref: 28891
Dimensions
Height = 38 cm (15")
Width = 33 cm (13")
Depth = 22 cm (9")