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Victorian Brass-inlaid Writing Box https://www.skinnerinc.com/auctions/3088T/lots/1555

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$492

Victorian Brass-inlaid Writing Box, England, mid-19th century, rectangular, with arabesque decoration, interior with mirror over short drawers and a fold-down velvet-inlaid writing surface, closed ht. 9, wd. 21 3/4, dp. 11 3/4 in. Estimate $800-1,200 Good condition. Minor damage to brass inlay and edges, begining of separation to the baize writing surface. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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Auctioneer:
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Date:
2018-04-02

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