Victorian walnut writing slope with brass inlay
A neat walnut writing slope with brass inlay, made for letters rather than laptops.
Description
It opens to a worn writing surface and small compartments, with enough patina to feel used and enough order to stay useful.
Details
- Dimensions
- 14cm / 6in high, 35cm / 14in wide, 23cm / 9in deep
- Period
- Victorian, late 19th century
- Materials
- Walnut, brass, velvet
- Condition
- Good. Old veneer movement, a few filled marks and wear to the fitted interior. The brass is present and mellow.
- Provenance
- Not known
- Delivery
- Parcel
Where it lives
On a dressing table, bedside table or desk, holding letters, receipts and the sort of pencil that never stays put.
See Bedroom
