Object Description
Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Slope with Brass Mounts
Item Code: LC1115
Circa 1870
A highly decorative Victorian burr walnut writing slope of compact proportions, adorned with pierced and engraved brass mounts in a Gothic Revival style. The richly figured burr walnut case opens to reveal a fitted interior with compartments for inkwells, pens, and stationery, along with a fold-down leather-lined writing surface.
This charming 19th-century portable desk offers both elegance and practicality, making it a superb addition to any antique collection or home office setting.
Key Features:
* Striking burr walnut veneers with warm tone
* Ornate pierced brass mounts with Gothic motifs
* Hinged slope opening to reveal fitted interior
* Leather-lined writing surface with brass fittings
* Compartments for ink bottles, pens, and small accessories
* Very good condition
Dimensions:
Width: 35 cm
Depth: 25 cm
Height: 11 cm