WALNUT WOOD MARQUETRY MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID THREE TIER WRITING SLOPE ANTIQUE VICTORIAN C1870 Walnut Wood Marquetry Mother Of Pearl Inlaid Three Tier Writing Slope Antique Victorian c1870 An exceptional mid to late 19th century writing slope example having a wonderfully stylish geometric inlay finish with a charming mother of pearl inlay to the lid and lock of the box The interior opens in two parts to reveal a beautiful blue felt lined writing slope with the original pen tray and inkwell included. There are some light age-related faults to the box, but these are minimal and do little to detract from the piece when on display. Total measurement, when closed, is 29 x 15 x 20cm with the slope having a total length of 30cm. The total weight is 1.8kg