Lot 101 , 19th century mahogany decanter box, 13in.(-)

A 19th century mahogany decanter box, with brass strap corners, later converted to house a writing slope and a mahogany hinged box, with two mallet shaped decanters and six strawberry cut glasses, 13in.
Estimate £100-150

Has probably been made up later from an old mahogany box, the marbled papers in some places do not match, the slope has been taken from something else and the fitted box inside from other items, the decanters have chips to the stoppers, general slight scuffing to the timber, average condition.


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Sold for £100