2314/​140

A 19th century brass mounted mahogany travel writing box, foldable top, front with drawer. H. 8. L. 37. W. 25 cm.

Provenance: General Christian Julius de Meza (1792–1865).

Enclosed letter sent to A.B.C. Dittmar. Handwritten note sheet for “Den faldne hjertenskjær” and engraved note sheet for “Militair galop”. Both composed by General de Meza.

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Cracks in the wood.

Auction

Paintings, furniture and varia, 3 April 2023

Category

Collector's items

Estimate

2,000–3,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

2,300 DKK  

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