a large and impressive 19th century rosewood writing slope with secret drawers

A large and impressive 19th century rosewood writing slope with brass inlay. The top with shaped engraved cartouche with matching lock escutcheon, with brass edging all around the top and corners, opening to reveal a newly fitted skiver with gilt and embossed tooling. Beneath the top writing board is a concealed panel with opens to reveal three secret drawers.

Size: 20" (51.8cm) wide x 10.1/2" (26.7cm) deep x 6.3/4" (17.2cm) highCirca: 1852Stock no: 4846Dealers note: As with all our stock, every care has been taken to clean, polish and rectify any faults or signs of wear to ensure complete satisfaction and the knowledge that it has benefitted from a professional team of experienced conservators.

Antiques.co.uk Ref: TWV9YNQNP

Materials:

Rosewood and brass

Width (cm):

51.8

Height (cm):

17.2

Depth (cm):

26.7

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John Hubbard Antiques

John Hubbard Antiques was founded in Birmingham in 1968.?

As a second generation antiques dealer, John's expertise has always been 18th & 19th century furniture and although he still stocks all types of antiques and fine art, he now specialises in fine 19th century desks

All our stock has been, where necessary, sympathetically cleaned and restored in our own workshops. Our skilled staff are experts in restoration and conservation of fine art and are highly skilled in all aspects of cabinet making, French polishing, leather lining (desk leathers) and upholstery.

All work is overseen by the watchful eye  of proprietor John Hubbard to ensure that all restoration work is carried out to the highest possible standards.

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