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This is an antique document sleeve. An English stationery box in mahogany and satinwood marquetry, dating to the Georgian period, …
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This is an antique document sleeve. An English stationery box in mahogany and satinwood marquetry, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. A fine example of late 18th century craftsmanship, notable for its star motif inlay and refined proportions.
Charming Georgian stationery box, circa 1800
Select stocks present fine grain interest with warm caramel and biscuit hues
Shallow lid sits neatly above the sleeved interior, ideal for receipts, letters, or small documents
Perfectly sized interior for safe keeping of Crown Octavo sized documents - common in the Georgian era
Fascia adorned with a bold star medallion, inlaid in contrasting satinwood with brown and saffron tones
Satinwood inlay provides a delicate lightness, accentuating the rich mahogany casework
Marquetry design enhances the refined and classical Georgian aesthetic
In good order with light, sympathetic ageing commensurate with use
This Georgian antique document sleeve offers a blend of elegance and utility, ideal for collectors of antique boxes, writing accessories, or decorative marquetry. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 23.5cm (9.25'')
Max Depth: 7.5cm (3'')
Max Height: 22.5cm (8.75'')
Internal Width: 20.5cm (8'')
Internal Depth: 4.5cm (1.75'')
Internal Height: 18.5cm (7.25'')
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- Dimensions
- 9.25ʺW × 3ʺD × 8.75ʺH
- Styles
- Georgian
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Mahogany
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Presented in good antique condition. Presented in good antique condition. less
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