The box has brass filigree panels to the top and bottom which are in themselves very attractive.

The box is lined in beige satin.

A beautiful item that will grace a side table or desk but is certainly a lovely decorative piece of tableware.

There are makers marks to this beautiful stationery box W & J Milne, 126 Princes Street, EDINBURGH. Photographed in gallery 

W & J Milne were in business from 1844-1905 and were celebrated box makers in fancy wood, leather.

PROVENANCE 

Property of a gentleman from a country house.

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Approximate measurements as follows

Height of box…at front lowest point 53/4 inches  back highest point 8 inches

Sides of box…highest point …8 inches lowest point 5 3/4 inches 

Width of box…7 1/8 inches 

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Condition report

The box is generally in good condition, there are one or two marks to the leather these are faint but are there, the inside of the box is in good condition but to the right hand side facing the viewer there are some ink stains.

Also I am afraid I no longer have they key for this beautiful item.

Thank you for looking if you should have any further questions regarding this item then please send me a message and I shall endeavour ti return to you within a time frame of 24 hours.

Regards

Ariadne.

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Terms and conditions

Payment by pay pal…pay pal credit…Apple Pay…google pay…American Express…credit and debit cards.

Postage via Parcel force express delivery tracked and signed for.

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