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Rare 19th Century Pollard Oak Antique Writing Slope
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Rare 19th Century Pollard Oak Antique Writing Slope

19th century
Sold 6 November 2023 · Driscolls Antiques Ltd
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Rare 19th Century Pollard Oak Antique Writing Slope

This Rare 19th Century Pollard Oak Antique Writing Slope / Lap Desk is exceptional quality and dates from ca. 1840. It is made from very rare Pollard Oak with Brass Campaign style carrying handles, Brass plaque and the central is engraved ‘Given as a remembrance by H Taite to her brother George’. The interior of the box has a tooled leather writing insert with 2 glass ink bottles, small lid and key with working lock. It is a unique antique box and has aged to a golden Oak shade with a striking grain, good patina, is in very good condition and has been beautifully cleaned using a traditional form of wax finishing.

Approximate Dimensions are:

Height: 12 cm / 4.5 inches

Width: 41 cm / 16 inches

Depth: 26 cm / 10 inches

Ref No: 08609

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Driscolls Antiques Ltd (Antiques World) has a huge Antique Furniture warehouse in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

Our opening Times -

Monday – 10am – 5pm

Tuesday – Closed (We can open via appointment)

Wednesday to Saturday – 10am – 5pm

Sunday – Closed

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We also display lots more antiques on our website antiquesworld.co.uk

Date of Manufacture

Driscolls Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
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SA995299
Dealers Internal Reference
08609
Description
Rare 19th Century Pollard Oak Antique Writing Slope
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This Rare 19th Century Pollard Oak Antique Writing Slope / Lap Desk is exceptional quality and dates from ca.
Driscolls Antiques Ltd

1840. It is made from very rare Pollard Oak with Brass Campaign style carrying handles, Brass plaque and the central is engraved ‘Given as a remembrance by H Taite to her brother George’. The interior of the box has a tooled leather writing insert with 2 glass ink bottles, small lid and key with working lock. It is a unique antique box and has aged to a golden Oak shade with a striking grain, good patina, is in very good condition and has been beautifully cleaned using a traditional form of wax finishing.

fig 1. Rare 19th Century Pollard Oak Antique Writing Slope
fig 1. Rare 19th Century Pollard Oak Antique Writing Slope

Approximate Dimensions are:

Height: 12 cm / 4.5 inches

Width: 41 cm / 16 inches

Depth: 26 cm / 10 inches

Ref No: 08609

Special Offer – FREE P&P within mainland UK***

Overseas Postage – Please Email For a Reasonable Quote

fig 2. Rare 19th Century Pollard Oak Antique Writing Slope
fig 2. Rare 19th Century Pollard Oak Antique Writing Slope

Driscolls Antiques Ltd (Antiques World) has a huge Antique Furniture warehouse in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

Our opening Times -

Monday – 10am – 5pm

Tuesday – Closed (We can open via appointment)

Wednesday to Saturday – 10am – 5pm

Sunday – Closed

Closed Bank Holidays

We also display lots more antiques on our website antiquesworld.co.uk

Date of Manufacture

Driscolls Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA995299
Dealers Internal Ref
08609
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2004

High quality british antique furniture

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Unit 6
Deanfield Drive
Link 59 Business Park
Clitheroe
Lancashire
BB7 1QJ
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Items Sold 3,800
Driscolls Antiques Ltd
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Verified Since Jan 2004
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Location: Unit 6, Deanfield Drive, Link 59 Business Park, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 1QJ, United Kingdom
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 12 cm (5 in) x W 41 cm (16 in) x D 26 cm (10 in)
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