Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

English Mahogany Writing Compendium Box

Price realized
$275
Pre-sale estimate
$300 – $500
Hammer price
$225
Category
Boxes
Sold
April 20, 2024
Sale
DAY 2- April 2024 Fine Antiques & Estates 3-Day Auction Event

Lot description

English mahogany writing compendium box, late 19th c., hinged lid and fall-front panel opening to reveal compartmentalized interior with a hinged fold-out compartment on either side, interior of fall front panel with two ivorite memo pads, with writing accessories such as carved horn page turner, rolled 18k gold cased pencil, and mother-of-pearl-handled tweezers, approx 8.5"h, 12"w, 5.75"d, 5.5lbs

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.