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Victorian Walnut Writing Slope Tunbridge Ware
Antique Victorian Writing Slope in Stunning Walnut.
A stunning large sized Tunbridge Ware writing slope, which has superb mixed timber inlays.
It has a train line Parquetry banding's to top and front which are made from many various timbers of the time inlaid into the Walnut, fantastic skilled work. Tiny pieces of mixed timbers put together to form these great patterns.
The box has canted corner edges to top.
Circa.1860 to 1880 in date.
The box opens to reveal writing and storage areas, the inner flaps lift up for more storage of papers or desktop items.
The inside has a very nice antique burgundy coloured leather insert with 18 carat gold decorative borders and corner motifs.
Inside also contains a pair lift out inkwell pot's with brass screw off lids.
The whole box is very clean condition for its age, this is an antique box and will show signs of wear and usage only to be expected. Polish/varnish is in very well good condition, with a very nice level of shine to its finish.
Two lift out lidded compartments for pens, nibs etc.
All brass work is functional and well maintained.
Centre brass cartouche to the middle of the top is un-engraved.
Inside has three small secret drawers. These are hidden behind a sprung loaded panel which can be opened by pulling upwards on the inkwell divider as shown in pictures.
Fully working lock and key with tassel for display.
Lid closes well.
Green cloth on underside for protection.
There is no mistaking its unique quality and design, which is sure to make it a treasured piece by any discerning collector.
Dimensions are:
Height 17cm (6 3/4")
Length 50cm (19 3/4")
Depth 26cm (10 1/4")
Fabulous good quality item.
Would make a super gift.
Looks grand on display.
Please ask any questions.
We ship worldwide fully tracked and well wrapped.
Many thanks for your interest. Please ask any questions about the item. If you require any more pictures or a more detailed description please contact me.
We have been posting antiques for many years to the UK and worldwide, we get many repeat purchases from collectors and dealers.
Most of the antique/collectable items for sale are desktop size. These can be posted worldwide, we will always give you a quotation for UK or international shipping. Any postage costs will have to be added to item price before purchase. Please contact me.
Payments
We accept payment by PayPal, cash, cheque or direct bank transfer.
SellerRoger Thorley Antiques - Restorations
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Roger Thorley Antiques - Restorations
Unit 21, Winston Business Centre
43 Chartwell Road, Lancing Business Park
Lancing,
West Sussex
BN15 8TU
Tel : 01903 756557
Non UK callers : +44 1903 756557
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A stunning large sized Tunbridge Ware writing slope, which has superb mixed timber inlays.
It has a train line Parquetry banding's to top and front which are made from many various timbers of the time inlaid into the Walnut, fantastic skilled work. Tiny pieces of mixed timbers put together to form these great patterns.
The box has canted corner edges to top.
Circa.1860 to 1880 in date.
The box opens to reveal writing and storage areas, the inner flaps lift up for more storage of papers or desktop items.
The inside has a very nice antique burgundy coloured leather insert with 18 carat gold decorative borders and corner motifs.
Inside also contains a pair lift out inkwell pot's with brass screw off lids.
The whole box is very clean condition for its age, this is an antique box and will show signs of wear and usage only to be expected. Polish/varnish is in very well good condition, with a very nice level of shine to its finish.
Two lift out lidded compartments for pens, nibs etc.
All brass work is functional and well maintained.
Centre brass cartouche to the middle of the top is un-engraved.
Inside has three small secret drawers. These are hidden behind a sprung loaded panel which can be opened by pulling upwards on the inkwell divider as shown in pictures.
Fully working lock and key with tassel for display.
Lid closes well.
Green cloth on underside for protection.
There is no mistaking its unique quality and design, which is sure to make it a treasured piece by any discerning collector.
Dimensions are:
Height 17cm (6 3/4")
Length 50cm (19 3/4")
Depth 26cm (10 1/4")
Fabulous good quality item.
Would make a super gift.
Looks grand on display.
Please ask any questions.
We ship worldwide fully tracked and well wrapped.
Many thanks for your interest. Please ask any questions about the item. If you require any more pictures or a more detailed description please contact me.
We have been posting antiques for many years to the UK and worldwide, we get many repeat purchases from collectors and dealers.
Most of the antique/collectable items for sale are desktop size. These can be posted worldwide, we will always give you a quotation for UK or international shipping. Any postage costs will have to be added to item price before purchase. Please contact me.
Payments
We accept payment by PayPal, cash, cheque or direct bank transfer.
Price
The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 4/MAR/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Category Antique Boxes
Date 1860 -1880
Mid Victorian Antiques Material Walnut
Origin English
Item code as1202a028 / L551
Status For Sale
£695.00 
$883.76
€839.56
$883.76
€839.56
Conversion rates as of 4/MAR/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Shipping information
We aim to ship/post sold items by two working week days of cleared payment.
We pride ourselves in providing good quality and secure packaging.
All items will be sent fully tracked and buyers will be contacted after dispatch with the postage company and tracking information.
We pride ourselves in providing good quality and secure packaging.
All items will be sent fully tracked and buyers will be contacted after dispatch with the postage company and tracking information.
Terms and conditions
Items posted - Buyers have 14 days from receipt of an item to return it for refund, you must contact me within the 14 day period. A refund for the cost of the item will only be offered if the item is returned in its original condition and in the original packaging. Buyer will be responsible for return postage costs which will not be reimbursed by the seller.
Overseas buyers may be liable for customs payments which is out of our hands, this will be down to the buyer to pay this and is not our liability. If item is returned due to non payment of any taxes, the postage costs will not be returned to the buyer.
Overseas buyers may be liable for customs payments which is out of our hands, this will be down to the buyer to pay this and is not our liability. If item is returned due to non payment of any taxes, the postage costs will not be returned to the buyer.
View all stock from
Roger Thorley Antiques - Restorations
Unit 21, Winston Business Centre43 Chartwell Road, Lancing Business Park
Lancing,
West Sussex
BN15 8TU
Tel : 01903 756557
Non UK callers : +44 1903 756557
Get directions to Roger Thorley Antiques - Restorations
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