English Inlaid Brass And Wood Writing Case - 20th Century

English wood and brass inlaid chest / writing box - 20th century

Charming rectangular wooden chest, richly adorned with brass fillets and frames, as well as an engraved central medallion with vegetal and bird decor, in an Orientalist or Napoleon III spirit.

The lid features fine brass marquetry, with spandrels and a finely chased central cartouche, bringing elegance and refinement to the ensemble.

The interior is entirely sheathed in green felt, offering neat storage space, ideal for accommodating documents, jewelry or writing accessories.

The box comes with its key, an ever sought-after feature, and rests on a warmly grained wooden structure.

Dimensions:
Height: 5 cm
Length: 28 cm
Depth: 22 cm

Condition: good overall condition. Wear from use, minor oxidation and traces on brass elements. Clean interior.

Epoque:XXth century
Materials: wood, brass inlay, felt interior trim

Decorative and functional object, ideal as a writing case or storage box, in a classic or curio interior.