Lot 0260

Burr Walnut Writing Slope 1889

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Item Details

Description

Burr Walnut Writing Slope 1889
SKU: 6967
A prime example of a burr walnut brass bound writing slope. The burr walnut has a really eye catching attractive grain to the wood. The slope is brass bounded around the edging with an original brass plaque on the centre lid. The plaque is dated to Victorian1889. The interior comprises of it’s original black leather with two separate writing slope sections. This slope does contain secret drawers which is activated by pushing up one of the devisions. A super example.
Product Info
Materials;
Burr walnut and brass

Age;
1889

Size;
Length; 35cm
Width; 23.5cm
Height; 18cm

Reserve: $500.00

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