Description

An Antique 19th century Mahogany Writing Slope or Campaign Lap Desk, of finest Quality and Fabulous Colour, the Exterior with inset Brass mounts with Brass Screws on all sides.

The Desk opens up to display a Felt covered Writing surface with a section for Writing Materials above. This section has two Moulded Glass Inkwells with screw tops seated on velvet coasters either side of a Pen tray.

On one side below the Slope there is a Compartment for Papers Etc.

The brass hinges Stamped F. Sage. London.

On the borders of the writing surface there are Inlaid Metal pins to add to the Decoration. Also some on the exterior of the Desk.

Circa 1830.


Measurements


 Width. 30 Cm. (12"). Height. 9 Cm. (3.5"). Depth. 26 Cm. ( 10.25". ).


Condition

Age related wear. The Interior Felt worn and slightly damaged in the centre. Split on the base.  No Key.


Shipping/Collection.


This Lap Desk will be shipped within the UK via Royal Mail First Class Tracked and Signed For at a cost of  £9.

All other Destinations Worldwide please request a Quote.

We do not ship to Asia or Russia.

All Services used will be Tracked and Signed For.

We pack all our items carefully using robust materials to prevent damage in transit.


Free Collection from Wiltshire by prior Arrangement.


Other Stuff

Further pictures can be provided upon request.

Payment is expected within 5 days of Purchase.