Boulle Stationery Box
ABOUT
The box of rectangular form with a domed lid extensively decorated to the outside with inlaid brass and red tortoiseshell boulle work. The exterior is finished with a delicate edging of brass and an escutcheon inlaid into the box boulle. When opened the interior reveals a royal blue lining with several partitions for letters and smaller documents to be stored. The base of the box is signed by the makers Leuchars & Sons 36 & 39 Piccadilly, London & 2 Rue De La Paix Paris. The Stationery Box dates to the late 19th century during the Victorian period circa 1880.
DETAILS
Stock Number:
501136TPCE
Dimensions:
Width: 23cm
Depth: 12.5cm
Height: 16.5cm
Place of origin:
England
Date of manufacture:
Circa 1880
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