A Large 19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope with Brass Inlay

Name: A Large 19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope with Brass Inlay
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1072369
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by John Hubbard Antiques

Description

A large and impressive 19th century rosewood writing slope with brass inlay. The top with shaped engraved cartouche with matching lock escutcheon, with brass edging all around the top and corners, opening to reveal a newly fitted skiver with gilt and embossed tooling. Beneath the top writing board is a concealed panel with opens to reveal three secret drawers.

Size: 20" (51.8cm) wide x 10.1/2" (26.7cm) deep x 6.3/4" (17.2cm) high

Circa: 1852

Stock no: 4846

Dealers note: As with all our stock, every care has been taken to clean, polish and rectify any faults or signs of wear to ensure complete satisfaction and the knowledge that it has benefitted from a professional team of experienced conservators.

Physical Dimensions

Height

17.2cm (6.77")

Width

51.8cm (20.39")

Depth

26.7cm (10.51")

Declaration

John Hubbard Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1072369

Dealers Internal Reference

4846

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Description

A large and impressive 19th century rosewood writing slope with brass inlay.

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The top with shaped engraved cartouche with matching lock escutcheon, with brass edging all around the top and corners, opening to reveal a newly fitted skiver with gilt and embossed tooling.

John Hubbard Antiques

Beneath the top writing board is a concealed panel with opens to reveal three secret drawers.

fig 1. A large 19th century rosewood writing slope with brass inlay — fig 1. A Large 19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope with Brass Inlay

Size: 20" (51.8cm) wide x 10.1/2" (26.7cm) deep x 6.3/4" (17.2cm) high

Circa: 1852

Stock no: 4846

Dealers note: As with all our stock, every care has been taken to clean, polish and rectify any faults or signs of wear to ensure complete satisfaction and the knowledge that it has benefitted from a professional team of experienced conservators.