AN EARLY VICTORIAN COROMANDEL DOMED TOP WRITING SLOPE
With fitted interior and Bramah lock, 38cm wide;17cm high
Estimate: |
£100 - £200
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Hammer price:
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£50 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition report:
Overall, scuffs and scratches to the exterior, with a few chips and loss to the brass stringing and veneer to the right corner side of the box.
The interior: velvet lining is torn from the second half of the writing surface, which fits into the inside of the hinged lid. A veneer chip to the interior. Ink pot lid dented and silvered ink pot lid worn off and dented. Missing a second pot.
Two keys, which fit but do not turn.