A Victorian Figured Walnut Writing Slope Box with Brass Inlay sub-Antiques Southern Europe

Southern Europe

united by stretchers

Cooper” in the lower right corner

The central motif is made up of five floral stars making an X shape

and sits rather elegantly on bun feet

A Victorian Figured Walnut Writing Slope Box with Brass Inlay sub-Antiques Southern EuropeOrigin: English Period: Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 Height: 5. 5 inches Depth: 8. 25 inches Width: 12 inches Well proportioned, having brass blank cartouche ready for personalisation if desired, and brass escutcheon, with original ink well and working lock with key. The box has recently been fitted with a new tooled leather writing surface. Both sides of the leather surface open to compartments for storing stationery and there is also