high quality burr walnut writing slope with bramah lock & key

A good quality Victorian figured walnut writing slope. The top inlaid with double brass lines, with an oblong vacant engravers plate and bound with brass all around. The Bramah lock still works with its original key as does the interior slope lock, which opens the top writing board to a compartment with two secret drawers.

Inside it still retains the original decorative leather edges surrounding the blue lamb-skin inlay. Pen tray, nib holder and pair of screw topped inkwells.Size: 13.7/8" x 9.1/2" x 6.1/2"Circa 1875Stock no: 4869As with all our stock, it is carefully cleaned and restored to the highest standards to suit the most discerning collector and would make a perfect gift. Shipping and packing to a UK address will cost £15, overseas quote on application.

Antiques.co.uk Ref: CD9TJN97R

Materials:

Walnut

Width (cm):

35.3

Height (cm):

16.5

Depth (cm):

24.2

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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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