An early 19th century rosewood and foliate brass inlaid sarcophagus shaped work box with plaque bearing initials FR, the hinged cover revealing a tooled leather and silk lined interior, reels, etc, with paper maker's label for R Dalton Portable Writing Desk Fancy Cabinet and Pocket Book Manufacturer, Bazaar, Soho Square, 28.5cm

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