A Straw work writing box late 18th century, the large rectangular box inlaid to the exterior and interior with straw mosaic scenic panels further bordered by patterned bands, internally a fitted interior with lidded compartments and slide out drawers each decoratively composed, 43 cm wide. Illustrated in Cummins, Dr G., Antique Boxes: Inside and Out, Antique Collector's Club, Suffolk, colour plate 653, p. 355