Early 19th c. Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Box by William Wilson Edinburgh

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22 Jun 2022 · Huge Collection of Fine Art, Antique Furniture, Jewellery and Collectables

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Early 19th c. Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Box by William Wilson Edinburgh Regency Maker William Wilson, Edinburgh Rosewood with brass stringing and inlay Measures 30 x 24.5 x 16.5 (height) cm Good condition. Sound structure. A few marks to finish commensurate with age. Non structural split to top as pictured. Little stiffness to the lock catch, needs attention. Original leather lining to interior. Compartment separators missing to tray. Old inkwells not matching. letter compartment to underside of lid has a small modern velcro patch on to aid closure Top handle plate engraved with owners name "Miss Selby" Hinged lid lifts up to reveal leather lined interior Drawer for gold coinage and jewellery to the bottom with inside locking pin

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