The shallow lid accentuated with a gilt metal braided window frame and boxwood inlay
extra-deep lower filing drawer to left-hand bank
Frieze decorated with classical ormolu appliqu̩ and corner mounts
Displays a desirable aged patina - one minor loss to frame under inspection
Ball stopper with lobed finish rests within the stout collared neck
Antique Scottish History Book, Tales of a Grandfather, Walter Scott, Victorian Leatherette The shallow lid accentuated withOur Stock # 18. 9836 This is an antique compendium book of Scottish history, Tales of a Grandfather by Walter Scott. An English language, hard bound title, printed in Edinburgh, 1841. An oft anecdotal, but chronologically accurate rendition of Scottish history, Tales of a Grandfather by the famous Sir Walter Scott (1771 1832) was originally written for his grandson. Renowned for the literally classics Rob Roy and Ivanhoe, this collection of folklore