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ANTIQUE #SA1032464

Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English, Walnut, Correspondence Box, Victorian

£1,495    $1,862    €1,796
This is an antique military campaign writing slope. An English, walnut and leather correspondence box, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
 
Finely crafted writing slope, used in period when away from home
 
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
 
Select walnut stocks show fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
 
Tooled and embossed leather skiver in a charming bottle green hue
 
Unmarked brass name plaque to lid, ideal for personalisation
 
Case fascia dressed with a brass lock escutcheon — in working order, key present
 
Outfitted with a pair of brass recessed cup handles, in the campaign manner
 
Corners accentuated with polished brass cappings
 
Side drawer held securely, accessed by removing interior pin
 
Pen tray and ink well compartments to the upper edge of the interior
 
Each half of the skiver lifts to gain access to a documents compartment
 
Supplied with a screw top glass ink well in good original order
 
This is an appealing antique military campaign writing slope with quality walnut and brass fittings. A treat for the desktop. Delivered ready to enjoy.
 
Dimensions:
 
Max Width: 45.5cm (18'''')
 
Max Depth: 25cm (9.75'''')
 
Max Height: 15cm (6'''')
 
Extended Width: 45.5cm (18'''')
 
Extended Depth: 50.5cm (20'''')
 
Extended Height: 11.5cm (4.5'''')
 
Skiver Width: 40cm (15.75'''')
 
Skiver Depth: 40.5cm (16'''')
 
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Antique Number: SA1032464
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 15cm (5.9inches)
Width is 45.5cm (17.9inches)
Depth is 25cm (9.8inches)
Antique #SA1032464, shown on this page, originates from the victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
   The Victorian Era   
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