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Exceptional Quality, Regency Stationery Writing Slope, Circa 1830
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Exceptional Quality, Regency Stationery Writing Slope, Circa 1830

19th century
Sold 15 March 2025 · Frank Craig Antiques
This “Exceptional Quality, Regency Stationery Writing Slope, Circa 1830” found a buyer.

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Description

A writing slope of outstanding quality, with intricate brass inlay.

Date of Manufacture

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Regency Writing Slope to the Regency era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1064647
Dealers Internal Reference
1501
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Description
A writing slope of outstanding quality, with intricate brass inlay.
Date of Manufacture

Frank Craig Antiques has dated this Regency Writing Slope to the Regency era.

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1064647
Dealers Internal Ref
1501
Frank Craig Antiques
Frank Craig Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2018

Decorative antiques and works of art. Silver jewellery paintings clocks & curios . We can deliver worldwide.

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A closed wooden writing slope features intricate brass inlay across the lid and borders, centred with a brass escutcheon. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A closed wooden writing slope features intricate brass inlay across the lid and borders, centred with a brass escutcheon. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Exceptional Quality, Regency Stationery Writing Slope, Circa 1830

Archive II A closed wooden writing slope features intricate brass inlay across the lid and borders, centred with a brass escutcheon. View II
Archive III A closed wooden writing slope features intricate brass inlay across the lid and borders, centred with a brass escutcheon. View III
Archive IV A closed wooden writing slope features intricate brass inlay across the lid and borders, centred with a brass escutcheon. View IV
Archive V A closed wooden writing slope features intricate brass inlay across the lid and borders, centred with a brass escutcheon. View V
Archive VI A closed wooden writing slope features intricate brass inlay across the lid and borders, centred with a brass escutcheon. View VI
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Location
Torquay
Devon
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2018
Items For Sale 229
Items Sold 528
Frank Craig Antiques
Frank Craig Antiques
Verified Since Apr 2018
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Location: Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
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Apr 2018
For Sale
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Sold
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A closed wooden writing slope features intricate brass inlay across the lid and borders, centred with a brass escutcheon.
Exceptional quality, Regency stationery writing slope, circa 1830
Ref: SA1064647
A closed wooden writing slope features intricate brass inlay across the lid and borders, centred with a brass escutcheon.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBoxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialRosewood, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBrass inlay, Centred escutcheon, Geometric borders
  • SizeH 10 cm (4 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 36 cm (14 in)

Writing slopes became popular during the late 18th and early 19th centuries as portable writing desks for travellers and literate households before widespread postal systems and fountain pens.

These boxes typically featured a softwood or hardwood carcass veneered in exotic timbers such as rosewood, mahogany, or burr walnut, embellished with brass inlay and fitted interiors.

Authenticity is determined by hand-cut dovetail joints, period lock mechanisms, secondary timbers appropriate to the era, and traditional patination on the wood and brass elements.

Positioning the piece closed on a console table or open on an office desk adds texture, historical contrast, and functional storage to modern workspaces.

Preserve the finish by avoiding direct sunlight and moisture, applying microcrystalline wax sparingly, and dusting with a dry, soft lint-free cloth.
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