Furniture, Works of Art, Arms & Armour - 7th October 2015

Lot 472

An early 20th century black leather writing box by Asprey

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £90

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Description

An early 20th century black leather writing box by Asprey, the hinged lid with a sunken brass handle and initials 'M. G.', with a blotter and pen holder to the underside of the lid, with light and ink boxes, stamped 'ASPREY & SON. 165. BOND ST. AND 22. ALBEMARLE ST.', 11.5cm high, 26.6cm wide, 21.1cm deep.

Provenance: The Dr Lawrie Webster Collection of Boxes.