Bronze Monkey Wax Seal On Stand 18th Century The box is crossbanded with

The box is crossbanded with tulipwood with geometric borders to the front and top

with an expanding document holder

'A History Of Eton College' by Lionel Cust

must notably one leaf of the centre raised spindle

followed by an examination of the Roman elegiac poets

Bronze Monkey Wax Seal On Stand 18th Century The box is crossbanded withA fantastic 19th century bronze wax seal in the form of a monkey, complete with original desk stand. The monkey is of unusual form, holding a ball in its right hand and poised as if about to throw bowls. The casting is of excellent quality with superb detail. The seal retains its original simulated marble stand (likely alabaster), and one would not know the piece is anything more than a desk ornament of cabinet bronze until the monkey is lifted. The