20th century, Italy, leather with green and gilt scrolled border accents and brass handles, the hinged top compartment for writing instrument storage with gilt monogram "JLB" to center, twin hinged panel doors open to green upholstered writing surface, marked to underside.

2 3/4 x 15 x 15 3/4 in. (closed)

From the Collection of James Lee Burney, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Some scattered scratches to leather; rubbing to gilt.