Large Victorian Walnut Writing Slope with Bramah Lock and Keys

Name: Large Victorian Walnut Writing Slope with Bramah Lock and Keys
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1078241
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by John Hubbard Antiques

Description

A superb quality burr walnut writing slope. Brass bound with brass line inlay, oblong brass engraving plate with matching escutcheon, fully working Bramah lock with two original keys. The interior still has its original tooled skiver in excellent condition, concealed hidden panel with three secret drawers, and locking top board with original key. The desk tidy has a stationery compartments, a lift out burr walnut veneered pen tray, nib compartment and a further walnut veneered lidded compartments.

Size: 20" (50.8cm) wide x 11" (28cm) deep x 7.1/2" (19cm) high.

Circa: 1875

Stock no: 4863

Dealers note: This is a spectacular example in fabulous condition and has all original keys. A perfect gift for a special person or collector.

Physical Dimensions

Height

19cm (7.48")

Width

50.8cm (20.00")

Depth

28cm (11.02")

Declaration

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

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1078241

Dealers Internal Reference

4863

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Description

A superb quality burr walnut writing slope.

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Brass bound with brass line inlay, oblong brass engraving plate with matching escutcheon, fully working Bramah lock with two original keys.

John Hubbard Antiques

The interior still has its original tooled skiver in excellent condition, concealed hidden panel with three secret drawers, and locking top board with original key. The desk tidy has a stationery compartments, a lift out burr walnut veneered pen tray, nib compartment and a further walnut veneered lidded compartments.