Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather Cabinet, Houghton & Gunn, Victorian Crucifix Serpentine rear handle and elaborate

Serpentine rear handle and elaborate

precision crown glass to the magnifying loupe

quality printed educational or institution map

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Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather Cabinet, Houghton & Gunn, Victorian Crucifix Serpentine rear handle and elaborateOur Stock # 18. 8041 This is an antique correspondence box. An English, leather bound sarcophagus cabinet with secret compartment, attributed to Houghton and Gunn of London, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870. Quality gentleman's stationery box with fascinating concealed compartment Displays a desirable aged patina throughout Leather bound with contrasted crimson over black hues Pleasingly aged, commensurate with age and use Sarcophagus top