English Victorian? Writing desk

Discussion in 'Furniture' started by Brywil1970, Mar 5, 2019.

  1. James Conrad

    James Conrad Well-Known Member

    If the OP box was for paying out cash from drawers, wouldn't there be locks on the drawers? I don't see any or they could be later pulls covering key holes.
     
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  2. Ownedbybear

    Ownedbybear Well-Known Member

    No, they were brought to offices/sites where workers were paid out. The cash went in only during the wage disbursement period.
     
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  3. Brywil1970

    Brywil1970 Well-Known Member

    I will get measurements and better pictures. Thank you for all the responses
     
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