Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.
Burr walnut front and top with inlaid Tunbridge type parquetry straps and canted edges.
Inlaid brass escutcheon and cartouche.
New green tooled leather writing surface.
Pair of moulded glass screw top inkwells,
In very good bright sound condition with little wear and tear from use, no significant damage or repair.
The underside of the lower cover with some shrinkage splits and rippling of the veneer, one blue ribbon retainer snapped.
19,1/2" x 10,1/8" x 6,7/8" or 495mm x 257mm x 200mm
Weight 4kg
Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.
Works of art, collectables, scientific and decorative antiques from the 17th - 20th century
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Large Victorian Burr Walnut Parquetry Inlaid Writing Slope Portable Desk Tunbridge Ware
