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Campaign Writing Slope
A 19thC. mahogany brass bound writing/reading slope. The interior with pen tray, stamp holder and 2 ink wells, one retaining its original ink pot. The side drawer is released by the interior brass bolt and an adjustable brass ratchet supports the slope at an angle for reading. Unusually this box retains its original book rest which sits beneath the replaced tooled leather writing slopes when not in use. With original carrying handles and key. Working lock stamped "E.Turner". In good condition with a few ink stains which are visible in the photos. Packing and shipping to most of U.K. £22.00
PriceSOLD
DimensionsWidth 19" ... 48cm
Depth 9.5" ... 24cm
Height 6.5" ... 16.5cm
Open 19.5" ... 49.5cm
Date 1850
Early Victorian Antiques Material Mahogany
Origin English
Item code as243a347 / 19856
Status Sold
SellerJohn Howkins Antiques
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The Grange, Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
Tel : 01508 498335
Non UK callers : +44 1508 498335
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By appointment only
The Grange, Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
Tel : 01508 498335
Non UK callers : +44 1508 498335
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