GEORGE III INLAID MAHOGANY WRITING BOX.late 18th-early 19th century. Rectangular; the hinged cover centered with inlaid acanthus medallion, banded and string inlay; opening to reveal velvet-lined slanted writing surface; with fitted compartments; holding two later sterling-mounted glass inkwells, sterling stamp box - 5 in. x 14 in. x 10 in., closed; 20 1/4 in. long, open. Estimate $400-600