EUROPE, 19th-20th centuries Five rectangular travel writing cases: - One in wood, sheathed in Russian red leather and gilded with irons, the lid darkened with a mirror, containing accessories in iron, silver-plated metal and engraved white mother-of-pearl, some mounted. Length: 13 cm. - One in red Russian leather, sheathed in green silk, with two flaps revealing two long wooden drawers framing two silvered brass inkwells on one side, and a bellows with compartment on the other. - A long one, sheathed in Russian red and green leather, containing accessories (quill, penknife, awl) and an inkwell. Length: 11.3 cm. - One in black lacquered metal, sheathed in black leather, with an inkwell and a compartment with a scraper lid and a lower drawer for wax sticks. Length: 13 cm. - One in brass, partially engraved, sheathed in red leather, with an inkwell, a compartment for metal nibs, a wooden penholder and a blotting roller. Length: 10.5 cm. Glass reservoir, not fitted. As is; wear, scratches, a few accidents and missing parts.