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Lovely Quality Antique Victorian Walnut Tunbridge Ware Inlaid Writing Slope
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Lovely Quality Antique Victorian Walnut Tunbridge Ware Inlaid Writing Slope

19th century
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Lovely quality antique Victorian walnut Tunbridge ware inlaid writing slope, having a quality Victorian Tunbridge ware writing slope of rectangular form, opening to reveal a navy leather writing platform & compartmentalised interior.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15.5cm (6.10")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Walnut Writing Slope to the 1860s.

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SA1235702
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Lovely quality antique Victorian walnut Tunbridge ware inlaid writing slope, having a quality Victorian Tunbridge ware writing slope of rectangular form, opening to reveal a navy leather writing platform & compartmentalised interior.
Height
15.5cm (6.10")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Walnut Writing Slope to the 1860s.

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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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A rectangular medium brown walnut wooden box featuring a central diamond geometric inlay motif on the hinged lid and front keyhole.
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Archive I A rectangular medium brown walnut wooden box featuring a central diamond geometric inlay motif on the hinged lid and front keyhole.

Lovely Quality Antique Victorian Walnut Tunbridge Ware Inlaid Writing Slope

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A rectangular medium brown walnut wooden box featuring a central diamond geometric inlay motif on the hinged lid and front keyhole.
Lovely quality antique Victorian walnut Tunbridge ware inlaid writing slope
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A rectangular medium brown walnut wooden box featuring a central diamond geometric inlay motif on the hinged lid and front keyhole.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectWriting Slopes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Wood Inlay
  • ColourMedium Brown
  • MotifsDiamond inlay, Tunbridge ware mosaic, Hinged lid, Rectangular form
  • SizeH 15.5 cm (6 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 23 cm (9 in)

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A writing slope is a portable wooden box featuring a hinged, angled interior surface designed to provide a comfortable slant for letter writing during the nineteenth century.

These boxes were constructed primarily from fine hardwoods such as walnut, mahogany, or rosewood, adorned with intricate geometric mosaic inlays using varied natural wood species.

Authentic examples feature period-correct joinery, natural timber patination, original brass or inlaid escutcheons, and internal compartments tailored for inkwells and stationery.

Position the piece closed on a modern study desk, bookshelf, or console table to serve as a functional storage box and historic accent.

Dust regularly with a soft lint-free cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish periodically, avoiding exposure to direct sunlight or humid environments.
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