Sturmans Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.
The lid lifting and the front falling to reveal an original mahogany and leather lined fitted interior. The back section with divisions to hold letters, paper and envelopes; two small drawers set to the side with ink well above. Perpetual calendar to the front and dark red leather pad to the lid interior for holding pens and pencils. The front section folding over and opening as a writing slope with concealed interior compartment, original leather writing surface to match the lid. Presented in immaculate and probably unused original condition with a deep shine. Measures 13" wide x 7" deep x 8" high closed x 21" deep with writing surface folded out.
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Sturmans Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.
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