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Midlothian (County of Edinburgh), UK
LoveAntiques Dealersince Jan 2018Approved item2866 sales by dealer
Victorian Colonial Camphorwood Writing Slope
REF: 29837 / LA364188
£590
€673
$793
LoveAntiques Dealersince Jan 2018Approved item2866 sales by dealer
Description
Circa 1860, Unusual colonial Anglo-Indian Victorian solid camphorwood writing slope. Bearing a brass label ‘From Robert to Dear Emma’. The sloped writing surface on the brass bound carcass with an ebony inlaid drawer. When pulled out, the drawer opens the roll top revealing inkwells, pen rests and a baize covered writing slope.
measurements
Height:
22 cm
Width:
46 cm
Depth:
37 cm
22 cm high x 46 cm wide x 37 cm deep (closed) x 60 cm deep (open)
declaration
Georgian Antiques has clarified that the Victorian Colonial Camphorwood Writing Slope (LA364188) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1860
condition
Good
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Date of Manufacture:
1860
location
This Victorian Colonial Camphorwood Writing Slope is located in Midlothian (County of Edinburgh), United Kingdom
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