ART NOUVEAU REPOUSSE SILVERED LETTER WRITING BOX,Early 20th Century. Unmarked. Silvered letter box having a hinged cover opening to receptacle for pen nibs and bottle. Larger hinged cover opening to pale green silk lined compartment for stationary. Underside having wooden panels. - Approx. 2 1/2" high x 13" long. Estimate $100-200
PROVENANCE: Estate of Arthur J. Phelan, Jr., Chevy Chase, MD
Silk to the pen receptacle in need of restoration. Lacking the inkwell. Otherwise very good and structurally sound.
