Schrijfcassette van satijnhout, ingelegd met ivoor en beslag van zilver 1795 - 1805

This is a highly decorated writing desk made of satinwood, ivory, and silver, dating from 1795 to 1805. The desk is elaborately inlaid with ivory and features silver embellishments, including handles and a decorative motif on the top flap. It also has three drawers, reflecting the craftsmanship and artistry of the anonymous maker. The desk's intricate details and elegant form illustrate the decorative style popular in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This piece would have been a prized possession, showcasing the owner's wealth and taste.