"Napoleon III Period Marquetry Writing Case Signed Paul Sormani"
French work, Napoleon III period. Writing case all in marquetry with inlay of patterns and ivory threads. Opening onto an interior with a reddish felt writing desk, as well as storage for papers. Stamped "Veuve Paul Sormani 10 rue Charlot Paris". Completely re-varnished with a buffer, entirely vintage quality work. 
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