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Victorian Silver Writing Box with Medical Inscription
GEORGE J RICHARDS & EDWARD C BROWN, LONDON
1863
An unusual Victorian silver Writing Box of rectangular form with all over engine turned decoration, an oval cartouche to the lid engraved with a contemporary medical presentation inscription. The silver gilt interior with four compartments for inkwell, tapers, seals and sealing wax, all covered with a leather platform holding a silver mounted ivory sliding dip pen and propelling pencil, by Sampson Mordan & Co, with screw off lid concealing a lead reservoir.
By George Richards & Edward Brown, London, 1863
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Price
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£1950.00 (This item has been sold)
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| Condition |
In good condition with no damage or repair. Minute hairline crack to dip pen. |
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Height
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33
mm
(1.30 inches)
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Width
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102
mm
(4.02 inches)
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Depth
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50
mm
(1.97 inches)
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| Weight |
183.00
Grams
(5.88 troy ounces)
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| Country |
England |
| Stock Code |
JH121 |
| Medium |
Silver |
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OR CALL
01795 470699
01795 842205
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