Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 2nd October 2019

Lot 691

A William IV maroon leather writing box attributed to Bramah & Prestage

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £320

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Description

A William IV maroon leather writing box attributed to Bramah & Prestage, with a sunken brass handle, the mahogany flame veneered interior with a gilt tooled leather writing surface and a twin lidded compartment, the underside with pen loops and a letter pouch, flanked by a lift-out tray and an inkwell compartment, fitted with a leather inkwell, inscribed 'H. WEBSTER PATENT LONDON', 10.7cm high, 38cm wide, 28cm deep.

A similar box was sold in these rooms Furniture & Works of Art, 1st April 2014.