Antique Writing Slope, Burr Walnut, Bramah Lock, Victorian, London, c. 1840

Description

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Victorian craftsmanship with this Antique Writing Slope, crafted from exquisite burr walnut and featuring a Bramah lock, a hallmark of quality from the era. Originating from London and dating back to circa 1840, this piece is a tangible slice of history. 

Condition: The slope is in wonderful condition for its age, with some moderate wear and scuffs that only add to its authentic charm. While the key is missing, the lock itself is a testament to the piece's pedigree. 

Design & Functionality: 

  • Writing Surface: Covered in royal blue velvet with gold trim, offering a luxurious and comfortable writing experience. 

  • Secret Compartments: A cleverly designed section that adds an element of intrigue and privacy. 

  • Stationery Storage: Thoughtfully organized compartments, including a removable pen tray, perfect for keeping writing essentials at hand. 


Dimensions: 

  • Closed: Width 34.5 cm (13.7") 

  • Depth 25.5 cm (10") 

  • Height 17 cm (6.5") 

  • Open: Max Width 52.5cm (20.75'') 


This antique writing slope is not just a functional item; it's a collectible that embodies the elegance of the past. Its solid joints and construction are ready to grace your home or office, or to become a prized piece in your collection. 

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