An early 19th century mahogany and brass bound writing slope with copier

An early 19th century mahogany and brass bound writing slope with copier, the hinged cover inset a brass plaque engraved family crests, revealing a hinged velvet lined slope with a later lock, to a pair of hinged panels revealing lift-out trays fitted for pen and ink and housing a gilt brass handle for the copier screw, the brass lock stamped 'J.BRAMAH PATENT' with crown, the front with a brass plaque inscribed 'Sir Theophilus Lee, G.C.H. G.C.C., The Elms, Bedhampton,' above a lockable panel revealing brass mounts, parts missing, the sides with sunken handles, 7.5in (19cm) h, 20.75in (52.8cm) w, 12.25in (31cm) d. Sir Theophilus Lee, The Elms, Bedhampton, Nr Havant, Hampshire, was the second cousin of The Duke of Wellington.