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Antique Gentleman's Correspondence Box, Campaign, Travel Case, Regency, C.1820

Antique Gentleman's Correspondence Box, Campaign, Travel Case, Regency, C.1820

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Our Stock # 18.7016

This is an antique gentleman's correspondence box. An English, Rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid campaign or travel case, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

  • Exquisite example of a Regency campaign case
  • Displaying a desirable aged patina
  • Striking Rosewood stocks show fine grain interest
  • The rich russet hues present the inlaid mother of pearl beautifully
  • Tall, sarcophagus shape with domed lid
  • Lid opens smoothly at turn of key, in turn offering access to the panel doors
  • Arranged as a suite of three drawers with a fourth faux panel
  • Each finished with charming inlay of circular motif and wooden pulls
  • Arresting cobalt blue interior lining with letter sleeve to lid
  • Jewellery trays with five fabric lids for added storage in the field
  • Fold-out writing slope to lowest drawer front with small glass ink well
  • Dressed with Mother of Pearl lock escutcheons over inset working locks — key present
  • Raised on four squat bun feet beneath a delightfully carved apron

This is a superb and highly appealing antique gentleman's correspondence box. A testament to the fine craftsmanship of the Regency period, the Rosewood, Mother of Pearl and shock of blue to the interior appointments offer a sight to behold. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 29.5cm (11.5'')
Max Depth: 23cm (9'')
Max Height: 29.5cm (11.5'')


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