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A large Victorian brass bound mahogany writing slope with original fitted interior c.1850. The figured mahogany veneered exterior with brass reinforced corners, key escutcheon and engraved cartouche to the centre of the top. The box opening and folding over to form a writing surface with black tooled leather covered surface, plus each side opening to reveal an internal storage compartment. The larger compartment with three concealed drawers behind a panel, which is removed by a hidden release catch. Shallow drawer set below, which is secured shut with a locking pin and is only accessible when the slope is open. Pen and ink tray to one end of the interior with original ink bottle and pen tray to the centre. Working Bramah lock without key. Presented in superb original condition with a deep shine and original patina. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 20'' wide x 10.5'' deep x 7.25'' high and opens out with writing slope to 21'' deep.
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Internal Reference: Stock number CS404
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1209464
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 18.5cm (7.3inches)Width is 51cm (20.1inches)Depth is 26.5cm (10.4inches)
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Antique SA1209464 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
The Victorian Era
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Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old Moorcroft & silver
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Tel: 01969 667742 or 07572 889651
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