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Roger Thorley Antiques - Restorations
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Writing Slope Victorian Tunbridge Ware Walnut
Antique Writing Slope Of Grand Proportions In Stunning Walnut.
A stunning Victorian Walnut Tunbridge Ware writing slope, which has superb mixed timber inlays.
It has a train line inlays to top and front, which are made from many various timbers, fantastic skilled work.
The box has canted edges to top, which also has a mixture of super small pieces of timber, forming nice detailed patterns.
Victorian 1860 -1880.
The top lifts up to reveal writing and storage areas.
The inside has a burgundy leather with 18 carat gold decorative borders and corner motifs.
Inner flaps both lift up for storage of papers or desktop items. One of the flaps has ribbons to the inside to hold small note papers.
Inside also contains a pair of inkwell pot's, with screw off lids for inks.
Two lift out lidded compartments for pens, nibs etc.
All brass work is functional and well maintained.
Centre cartouche to the middle of the top is un-engraved.
Inside has three small hidden 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 quality lock and key. 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.
The timbers are in superb condition for its age as can be seen in the pictures.
Polish/varnish in very well maintained condition.
Size:
Height: 17cm (6 3/4")
Length: 50cm (19 3/4")
Depth: 26cm (10 1/4")
UK free postage included in the price.
International buyers please contact for a quotation.
All postage is fully tracked and well wrapped.
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 Victorian Walnut Tunbridge Ware writing slope, which has superb mixed timber inlays.
It has a train line inlays to top and front, which are made from many various timbers, fantastic skilled work.
The box has canted edges to top, which also has a mixture of super small pieces of timber, forming nice detailed patterns.
Victorian 1860 -1880.
The top lifts up to reveal writing and storage areas.
The inside has a burgundy leather with 18 carat gold decorative borders and corner motifs.
Inner flaps both lift up for storage of papers or desktop items. One of the flaps has ribbons to the inside to hold small note papers.
Inside also contains a pair of inkwell pot's, with screw off lids for inks.
Two lift out lidded compartments for pens, nibs etc.
All brass work is functional and well maintained.
Centre cartouche to the middle of the top is un-engraved.
Inside has three small hidden 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 quality lock and key. 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.
The timbers are in superb condition for its age as can be seen in the pictures.
Polish/varnish in very well maintained condition.
Size:
Height: 17cm (6 3/4")
Length: 50cm (19 3/4")
Depth: 26cm (10 1/4")
UK free postage included in the price.
International buyers please contact for a quotation.
All postage is fully tracked and well wrapped.
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 14/NOV/2024. 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
£850.00
$1080.18
€1021.36
$1080.18
€1021.36
Conversion rates as of 14/NOV/2024. 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.
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Roger Thorley Antiques - Restorations
43 Chartwell Road, Lancing Business Park
Lancing,
West Sussex
BN15 8TU
Tel : 01903 756557
Non UK callers : +44 1903 756557
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