Victorian Rosewood and Satinwood Stationery / Writing Box

A fine quality Victorian Rosewood Stationary Box. A rectangular Rosewood inlaid with Satinwood interior stationery / writing box. Featuring original brass ‘Gothic’ style carrying handles, the hinged lid is decorated with an urn and Foliate swirl boxwood inlay. Opens to reveal the fitted satinwood interior with writing implements supported on the underside of the lid. An embossed leather writing slope, with spring clip lid, which opens to reveal storage for papers within. Inside the main body are Satinwood letter racks, 2 compartments within one drawer, with original brass knobs, A pen and ink tray with two ink wells. Bramah lock with original key. Lovely quality, colour and condition. Dated: c.1860-70. Dimensions: W: 16.5 inches. D: 9 inches. H: 12 inches (42 x 12.9 x 30.5 cm)