19th century chinese camphor wood and ebonised writing slope

19th Century Chinese camphor wood and ebonised writing slope of exceptional quality, having a drawer to the front which when pulls out opens the tambour shutter on top to reveal a lift up stationary rack with various sized compartments, in the bottom central compartment there is the makers label “SUI KEE CHAN” There is a hinged lid which lifts up and over to reveal a black leather writing surface decorated with blind and gilt tooling, also further compartments including a pen tray, a panel that pops out to reveal two secret drawers, brass recessed handles to the sides and a shaped bass plaque on the top with decorative ebony line inlay, the writing slope is in excellent condition and has lovely figured wood throughout. Circa 1840

20 3/4” x 16 1/2” x 10 1/2” high

53cms x 42cms x 27cms high

Antiques.co.uk Ref: WHMGWY8RR

Materials:

camphor wood

Width (cm):

53

Height (cm):

27

Depth (cm):

42

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Martlesham Antiques

Martlesham Antiques. We are based just ouside Woodbridge in Suffolk. We have been trading since 1984 and have the largest showrooms in the area, mainly specialise in 18th and 19th century antique furniture antique mirrors . You can also view our collection at martleshamantiques.com Tel - 01394 386732 Mobile - 07889724434 Email - martleshamantiques@btconnect.com

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