Admiral Sir William Hotham - his personal writing box

Admiral Sir William Hotham - his personal writing box Rectangular wooden body with brass fittings; the underside (cracked) is covered in velvet. On the hinged lid (cracked), an inlaid brass cartouche featuring an engraved coat of arms and the inscription “Admiral Sir William Hotham.” Angular brass handles that fold into the sides. Inside: a fold-out, fabric-covered writing surface that closes on one side, and removable inserts for a pen holder and inkwell (handle broken off). The lock on t

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