Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - Day 2 - 21 Apr 2021
A VICTORIAN PAPIER-MACHE WRITING SLOPE
A VICTORIAN PAPIER-MACHE WRITING SLOPE
C.1850
inlaid with mother of pearl and decorated with gilt highlights with a chinoiserie watery landscape with pagodas, boats and trees, the twin hinged lid revealing divisions for pen and ink with a lidded compartment and a velvet lined slope
9.2cm high, 35.6cm wide, 25.5cm deep