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Mahogany travel writing case, opening and concealing two compartments and a penholder. Side drawer and travel handles. 19th century. H: 14.5 x W: 40 x D: 23 cm (Accents, missing parts and stains).

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Mahogany travel writing case, opening and concealing two compartments and a penholder. Side drawer and travel handles. 19th century. H: 14.5 x W: 40 x D: 23 cm (Accents, missing parts and stains).

Estimate 200 - 300 EUR

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