England, late 19th century, rosewood veneer with mahogany secondary, rectangular inlaid brass escutcheon and cartouche (without monogram), opens to a scarlet and gilt felt lined writing service, pen tray, divided ink well areas, and letter storage underneath.

4 x 14 x 9 in.

Some scratches; underside with crack; interior with later paper to compartments and later label to writing service underside.