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19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout

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About the Item

19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Stylish Inlay Throughout. The slope features a well executed fitted interior sadly no hidden compartment. Interior when folded out, is finished with a green velvet slope with a gold trim. Item is sold with a new quill pen set & working key with silk key swing. Dimensions when shut Height 9cm Width 30.3cm Depth 23.5cm When in writing position Height 7.5cm Width 30.3cm Depth 47.5cm Velvet writing section Height 24.3cm Width 25cm Would make an ideal gift for any writing enthusiast. Antique lap desks had hinged writing surfaces, often covered in leather, felt, or other material, that flip up to reveal storage space for papers. Individual compartments were designed to hold inkwells, pens, sealing wax, and other contemporary writing materials. The Shannon Ruler is a historical rolling parallel ruler, patented in the late 19th century, designed for drawing parallel lines and plotting nautical charts during the quill pen era. It features a central roller bar that allows ink to flow along the entire length of the ruler while maintaining a parallel distance from an edge, making it an ideal tool for navigation and technical drawing
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.55 in (9 cm)Width: 11.93 in (30.3 cm)Depth: 9.26 in (23.5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 5
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Rosewood,Velvet,Wood,Hand-Crafted,Inlay
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. In original condition, item has lovely warm patina and wood grain featured throughout. Light wear and loses consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Reading, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: KF FS all1stDibs: LU8232246777852

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