19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Drop Front Stationary Box, c.1880. Full Catalogue The interior has marbled endpapers

The interior has marbled endpapers and prize binding plate to the front pastedown dated '1882'

the mechanism of which works perfectly

hallmarked for Henry Wigfull

The boards show some rubbing to the extremities and the spine shows some cracking

Maximum width when open: 124cm (approx

19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Drop Front Stationary Box, c.1880. Full Catalogue The interior has marbled endpapersA lovely late 19th century inlaid mahogany drop front stationary box, c. 1880. The exterior has wonderful parquetry detailing to the doors, with a parquetry border to each side of the box. The top lifts to open the drop front, revealing a green leather writing slope with a gilt border, two inlaid drawers, a pen try, two ink well holders, and five stationary holders (four smaller, one large). The pen tray lifts to reveal a small compartment beneath.