Search 0
5,699  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 0 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
JOIN AS A SELLER DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
GIFTS
LATEST STOCK
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Antiques dealer?
Join as a Seller
Sort Order
Items Per Page
sellingantiques.co.uk
Browse Categories
Sort order
Items per page
ID #SA138194
SOLD
Email Phone
Save
Rosewood Writing Slope. Lapdesk.
Sold by Masons Antiques
sold SA138194
Sorry, but this item has been sold.

Masons Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Apr 2010
Browse dealers 87 items
Id #SA138194
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Rosewood Writing Slope. Lapdesk.

19th century
Sold 1 January 1900 · Masons Antiques
This “Rosewood Writing Slope. Lapdesk” found a buyer.

It was listed by Masons Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

See Miscellaneous for sale Ask the dealer for something similar
Description

A quality rosewood, Victorian writing slope in lovely original condition and with brass corners, cartouche and escutcheon.

This slope, also known as a lapdesk, is beautifully polished and retains it's original leather insert and has a working lock and key.

It is fitted with two secret drawers with ivory handles and, unusually, retains it's original ink bottles which have brass screw tops.

A beautifull piece of Victorian craftsmanship.

Dimensions: 14" X 9" X 6"

( 37c.m. X 24c.m. X15c.m.)

Declaration

Masons Antiques has dated this piece to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA138194
Dealers Notes

Masons Antiques are specialist suppliers of high quality, guaranteed, antique clocks.

Description
A quality rosewood, Victorian writing slope in lovely original condition and with brass corners, cartouche and escutcheon.
“
This slope, also known as a lapdesk, is beautifully polished and retains it's original leather insert and has a working lock and key.
Masons Antiques
fig 1. Rosewood Writing Slope. Lapdesk.
fig 1. Rosewood Writing Slope. Lapdesk.

It is fitted with two secret drawers with ivory handles and, unusually, retains it's original ink bottles which have brass screw tops.

A beautifull piece of Victorian craftsmanship.

Dimensions: 14" X 9" X 6"

( 37c.m. X 24c.m. X15c.m.)

Date of Manufacture

Masons Antiques has dated this piece to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA138194
Masons Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Masons Antiques Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
Rosewood Writing Slope. Lapdesk. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
1 / 5
Archive I Rosewood Writing Slope. Lapdesk. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rosewood Writing Slope. Lapdesk.

Archive II Rosewood Writing Slope. Lapdesk. View II
Archive III Rosewood Writing Slope. Lapdesk. View III
Archive IV Rosewood Writing Slope. Lapdesk. View IV
Archive V Rosewood Writing Slope. Lapdesk. View V
Enlarged Archival View

Masons Antiques
Telephone 01675 481474
Location
Coleshill
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/masons
Verified Since Apr 2010
Items For Sale 87
Items Sold 624
Masons Antiques
Verified Since Apr 2010
View Dealer Info
Location: Coleshill, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/masons
Verified
Apr 2010
For Sale
87
Sold
624
Rosewood Writing Slope. Lapdesk.
Rosewood Writing Slope. Lapdesk.
Ref: SA138194
Rosewood Writing Slope. Lapdesk.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • Period19th century
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories