victorian walnut and brass bound writing slope with bramah lock, key and secret drawers

A lovely quality Victorian walnut and brass bound writing slope with vacant brass engraving plate surrounded with a this=n brass line, matching escutcheon and thin brass line inlay to the top and front. Original Bramah loch with original working key, Inside there are two writing boards with a high quality black and gilt ebossed skiver, a pair of original matching inkwells, a burr walnut veneered pen tray, nib holder and lidded compartment. The lockable (with key) top writing board opening to reveal a stationery compartment with a spring loaded panel that opens to reveal three secret drawers.

Size: 17.3/4" (45cm) x 10.1/4" (26cm) x 7" (17.8cm) highCirca 1880Stock no: 4899Dealers note: This is a fabulous box in very complete and original condition. Would make an ideal special gift that will become a timeless heirloom for the lucky recipient or collector. Postage and packing to a UK address just £15.

Antiques.co.uk Ref: Y7NGC5QWR

Materials:

Walnut and brass

Width (cm):

45

Height (cm):

27.8

Depth (cm):

26

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John Hubbard Antiques

John Hubbard Antiques was founded in Birmingham in 1968. As a second generation antiques dealer, John's expertise has always been 18th & 19th century furniture and although he still stocks all types of antiques and fine art, he now specialises in fine 19th century desks and boasts an impressive collection of writing slopes. All our stock has been, where necessary, sympathetically cleaned and restored in our own workshops. Our skilled staff are experts in restoration and conservation of fine art and are highly skilled in all aspects of cabinet making, French polishing, leather lining (desk leathers) and upholstery. All work is overseen by the watchful eye  of proprietor John Hubbard to ensure that all restoration work is carried out to the highest possible standards. Clients are encouraged to get in touch for more information on any item of stock listed. High resolution images are availble for most pieces and these can aid a prospective purchase. Just e-mail us with the stock number and your requirements and we'll respond almost immediately.  

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