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A good quality mahogany book box, having a rounded spine in figured mahogany and a full sized pull out drawer. The whole is extensively inlaid in a squared geometric pattern of different woods, with a central crucifix to each side, possibly indicating that it was made to enclose a prayer book. The whole has a lovely rich contrasting colour and excellent patination.

 

English Circa 1840

Dimensions

4¼ in. (11 cm.) Wide 1 in. (2.5 cm.) Deep 5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) High




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Stock number

S/3771
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