This finely crafted bow front document box has richly grained mahogany and intricate geometric inlays. The locking hinged top has a barber-pole inlaid border and a line inlaid lip. The front panel has a diamond shaped she-oak inlaid keyhole surround bisecting a cut corner rectangular cartouche with a contrasting radiant fan inlay. This swell front panel is bordered with barber-pole inlay at each side and a broad lightwood border at the base. The box rests on delicate fully formed flared French feet with shaped returns.
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