Antique Coromandel and Brass Stationary Casket from Howell James & Co., 19th Century

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This is a wonderful antique coromandel and cut card brass casket shaped stationary box by Howell James & Co, circa … Read more This is a wonderful antique coromandel and cut card brass casket shaped stationary box by Howell James & Co, circa 1860 in date. It bears the brass label of the highly sought after jewellers and silversmiths Howell James & Co. of Regent Street, London. This delightful box has a hinged and domed lid and features engraved cut brass mounts with porcelain plaques painted with flowers which opens to reveal a fitted interior with five compartments for pens, pencils and letters. This is a highly decorative set which will make a statement once placed on any period desk. Complete with paperwork about the maker, Howell James. Condition: In excellent original untouched condition - please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 17 cm x Width 23 cm x Depth 12.5 cm See less