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ANTIQUE #SA1179203

A Large And Impressive Figured Walnut And Brass Bound Writing Slope With Secret Drawers

£875    $1,176    €996
A large and impressive finely figured walnut and brass bound writing slope. Brass bound with brass vacant engraving plate surrounded with inlaid brass lines, matching escutcheon plate and working lock and key. Inside, are slotted stationery compartments, lidded compartment, inkwell holders with matching screw topped inkwells, pen tray and nib compartment. The top board opens to a stationery compartment and access to a concealed spring loaded panel behind which are three secret drawers. When the box is unlocked, there is access to a pin that locks the long full length drawer to the side, with flush campaign style handles.
 
Size: 18'' x 11.3/4'' x 8'' high. (45.7cm x 29.9cm x 20.3cm)
 
Stock no: 4902
 
Circa: 1880
 
Dealers note: All our writing slopes are in excellent condition and very suitable as gifts that will become family heirlooms. UK shipping and packing is just £15. World-wide shipping available, just ask for a price.
 
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