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Antique Rosewood Writing Slope/Lap Desk |
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| Dateline: Circa 1820 |
Item# 34974 |
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A rosewood writing slope with fine brass inlay decoration with a central brass inlay of a stag and dating to the Regency period.
The upper flap covers compartments for pens, accessories, an inkwell and a sand well. The lower flap opens down to a leather (replacement) covered writing surface framed with a cross-banding of rosewood. The box retains an original inkwell. There is a compartment for holding paper under the writing surface and a note holder.
The slope, being nearly 200 years old is in good original condition with light refurbishment and has a lovely patina. It comes with a key and the lock works well.
If you would like to see further photographs, please get in touch by e-mail.
Condition: Very Good
Dimensions: 12 inches x 10 inches x 4 inches. (30.5cm x 25cm x 10cm)
Weight: 1.92 Kg
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Sold:
Sale Price/Value Guide: *over 480+ GBP
(Nov 2011)
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*Antique Rosewood Writing Slope/Lap Desk - Sale Price published as a guide only. The value of antique, art and vintage collectible items can fluctuate, and vary between trade, auction & open-market values, retail prices and insurance valuations. For insurance purposes, insuring a high-value item or collection, we recommend a first-hand appraisal and renewed valuation every 5-7 years.
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