Maker unknown :Portable wooden writing desk or box belonging to Rev. Henry Williams. 1810s or 1820s?

Maker unknown :Portable wooden writing desk or box belonging to Rev. Henry Williams. 1810s or 1820s?
Reference
Curios-030-001
Description

Opens out to provide a writing surface and with compartments to hold inkwells, pens, paper, pencils etc.

Inscriptions: The Revd. Henry Williams, New Zealand: a token of affectionate Christian remembrance, from Dr Coley, Cheltenham.

Quantity: 1 curio(s).

Physical Description: Mahogany wood box, hinged lid, brass inlays, escutcheons and handles, 195 x 550 x 200 mm.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 curio(s), Curios, Mahogany wood box, hinged lid, brass inlays, escutcheons and handles, 195 x 550 x 200 mm.
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