19th century Lady’s Writing Box – Coromandel-wood inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl

A good 19th century Lady’s Writing Box made of coromandel-wood (a type of ebony) and ornately inlaid with finest Mother-of-Pearl. The interior contains storage compartments, pen tray, twin ink bottles and the paper storage areas are lined in finest quality satinwood, with a good and original leather writing surface. A superb example.

Dimensions: w: 15 inches x d: 10 inches x h: 4.5 inches (38 x 25.5 x 11.5 cm)

Dated:  c.1850-70.