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Victorian Colonial Teak Writing Deed Box (c.1880)
This is a medium sized mid to dark brown rustic Colonial Military Teak Writing Box, circa 1880.
Summary
• Item Deed / Writing Box
• Circa 1880
• Provenance Colonial India
• Wood Teak
• Profuse brass inlay and strapping
• “Kite” shaped brass lock plaque
• Hinges in perfect working order
• Military brass bindings to lid and sides
• Central brass plain plaque on the lid
• Original working key
• Lovely colour patination
• No missing parts
• Excellent condition
This is a medium sized mid to dark brown rustic Colonial Military Teak Writing Box, circa 1880. The outer box lid is decorated with a central brass plain plaque on the top and front of the box. The brass work is connected by double lines of brass stringing on the lid. The box also boasts several brass bindings on the lid and sides. The box has a working key insert into a brass surround. The interesting interior boasts many compartments (both visible and hidden secret compartments). The central removable tray has one lid above further compartments along with central pen compartments. There are further lids surrounding the removable compartment. Much of the interior is constructed for easy removal. The box contains the original letter rack. The box also has an original working lock and key.
Dimensions
Height = 20.5cm or 8”
Width = 45.5cm or 1’ 6”
Depth = 29.5cm or 1’
Condition Report
The box is in excellent condition commensurate with their age. Some nominal old use marks to the leading edges but nothing significant considering the age of the item. Excellent colour patination to the timber. No missing parts to the box. The hinges are in good working order and the lock and key works. Free of wood worm, solid in joint and ready to use.
Further Information
If you require any further information or additional photos, please email or phone Julian on 00 44 7960 738 212.
UK Delivery
Delivery to any address in mainland England & Wales is £35. For delivery to Scotland & Ireland, please email for a quote. If you wish to avoid the delivery cost, you can collect the item in person. Delivery will be made by our own specialised antique furniture delivery service, or in some cases we will use a courier service for distant deliveries. We will inform you by email and/or telephone and provide you with full delivery details including when to expect delivery. Delivery times are usually 1-4 weeks (depending on location). We will contact you to arrange the delivery day please ensure you give us a contact number to aid the delivery process. Delivery includes insurance we can assure you that the packaging standard is second to none and will fully protect the item.
UK Returns & Refunds
A 7 day “no quibble” return policy (from the date you receive the item) is available if you are not happy with this item. The buyer is required to cover the cost of return transit – the collection cost is the same as the delivery cost. You will be given a refund (excluding the delivery and collection cost) as long as the item is returned in the same condition. We will collect the item using our specialist Furniture Delivery Company to avoid any damage. We will not accept returns via a courier service due to experience of damaged items in transit. This refund policy only applies to deliveries to the UK.
UK Buyer Payment
For UK buyers, we will accept cash on collection or delivery cheque, credit card, BACS (free bank to bank transfer). Payment is requested within 5 days of the sale.
International Buyers
If you live outside of the UK and you would like to purchase this item please contact us before purchasing the item to obtain a shipping quote and delivery lead time. A returns policy is not available for international buyers. We will accept payment by bank transfer. Payment is requested within 10 days of the purchase.
About the Seller
This item is being sold by Yolanda Gray Antiques who is a member of LAPADA (the UK’s largest Trade Association of Professional Art and Antique Dealers). All LAPADA members abide by their strict Code of Practice.
Yolanda Gray has dealt in fine art and antique furniture for over 30 years. Yola Gray has a special interest in Colonial antique furniture, specifically Colonial Four Poster Beds. Yola Gray also provides a variety of fine English Antique Furniture, Art and Fabrics to clients in the UK, Europe and further afield.
Please visit the Yola Gray website for further products and information.
Ref. No. Box No. 04 PriceDelivery to any address in mainland England & Wales is £35. DimensionsHeight = 20.5cm or 8” Width = 45.5cm or 1’ 6” Depth = 29.5cm or 1’ Date Circa 1880 Late Victorian Antiques Material Teak Origin Indian Condition The box is in excellent condition commensurate with their age. Some nominal old use marks to the leading edges but nothing significant considering the age of the item. Excellent colour patination to the timber. No missing parts to the box. The hinges are in good working order and the lock and key works. Free of wood worm, solid in joint and ready to use. Item code as236a155 / Box No. 04 Status Sold
SellerYola Gray Antiques
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Yola Gray Antiques
Unit 4, Organsdale Farm
Kelsall,
Tarporley
Cheshire
CW6 0SR
Tel : 01829 458 070
Non UK callers : +44 1829 458 070
Get directions to Yola Gray Antiques
Summary
• Item Deed / Writing Box
• Circa 1880
• Provenance Colonial India
• Wood Teak
• Profuse brass inlay and strapping
• “Kite” shaped brass lock plaque
• Hinges in perfect working order
• Military brass bindings to lid and sides
• Central brass plain plaque on the lid
• Original working key
• Lovely colour patination
• No missing parts
• Excellent condition
This is a medium sized mid to dark brown rustic Colonial Military Teak Writing Box, circa 1880. The outer box lid is decorated with a central brass plain plaque on the top and front of the box. The brass work is connected by double lines of brass stringing on the lid. The box also boasts several brass bindings on the lid and sides. The box has a working key insert into a brass surround. The interesting interior boasts many compartments (both visible and hidden secret compartments). The central removable tray has one lid above further compartments along with central pen compartments. There are further lids surrounding the removable compartment. Much of the interior is constructed for easy removal. The box contains the original letter rack. The box also has an original working lock and key.
Dimensions
Height = 20.5cm or 8”
Width = 45.5cm or 1’ 6”
Depth = 29.5cm or 1’
Condition Report
The box is in excellent condition commensurate with their age. Some nominal old use marks to the leading edges but nothing significant considering the age of the item. Excellent colour patination to the timber. No missing parts to the box. The hinges are in good working order and the lock and key works. Free of wood worm, solid in joint and ready to use.
Further Information
If you require any further information or additional photos, please email or phone Julian on 00 44 7960 738 212.
UK Delivery
Delivery to any address in mainland England & Wales is £35. For delivery to Scotland & Ireland, please email for a quote. If you wish to avoid the delivery cost, you can collect the item in person. Delivery will be made by our own specialised antique furniture delivery service, or in some cases we will use a courier service for distant deliveries. We will inform you by email and/or telephone and provide you with full delivery details including when to expect delivery. Delivery times are usually 1-4 weeks (depending on location). We will contact you to arrange the delivery day please ensure you give us a contact number to aid the delivery process. Delivery includes insurance we can assure you that the packaging standard is second to none and will fully protect the item.
UK Returns & Refunds
A 7 day “no quibble” return policy (from the date you receive the item) is available if you are not happy with this item. The buyer is required to cover the cost of return transit – the collection cost is the same as the delivery cost. You will be given a refund (excluding the delivery and collection cost) as long as the item is returned in the same condition. We will collect the item using our specialist Furniture Delivery Company to avoid any damage. We will not accept returns via a courier service due to experience of damaged items in transit. This refund policy only applies to deliveries to the UK.
UK Buyer Payment
For UK buyers, we will accept cash on collection or delivery cheque, credit card, BACS (free bank to bank transfer). Payment is requested within 5 days of the sale.
International Buyers
If you live outside of the UK and you would like to purchase this item please contact us before purchasing the item to obtain a shipping quote and delivery lead time. A returns policy is not available for international buyers. We will accept payment by bank transfer. Payment is requested within 10 days of the purchase.
About the Seller
This item is being sold by Yolanda Gray Antiques who is a member of LAPADA (the UK’s largest Trade Association of Professional Art and Antique Dealers). All LAPADA members abide by their strict Code of Practice.
Yolanda Gray has dealt in fine art and antique furniture for over 30 years. Yola Gray has a special interest in Colonial antique furniture, specifically Colonial Four Poster Beds. Yola Gray also provides a variety of fine English Antique Furniture, Art and Fabrics to clients in the UK, Europe and further afield.
Please visit the Yola Gray website for further products and information.
Ref. No. Box No. 04 PriceDelivery to any address in mainland England & Wales is £35. DimensionsHeight = 20.5cm or 8” Width = 45.5cm or 1’ 6” Depth = 29.5cm or 1’ Date Circa 1880 Late Victorian Antiques Material Teak Origin Indian Condition The box is in excellent condition commensurate with their age. Some nominal old use marks to the leading edges but nothing significant considering the age of the item. Excellent colour patination to the timber. No missing parts to the box. The hinges are in good working order and the lock and key works. Free of wood worm, solid in joint and ready to use. Item code as236a155 / Box No. 04 Status Sold
View all stock from
Yola Gray Antiques
Unit 4, Organsdale FarmKelsall,
Tarporley
Cheshire
CW6 0SR
Tel : 01829 458 070
Non UK callers : +44 1829 458 070
Get directions to Yola Gray Antiques
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