Furniture & Works of Art - 7th October 2014

Lot 278

λA 19th century French bird's eye maple and rosewood banded writing slope

Estimate £150 - £250

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Description

λA 19th century French bird's eye maple and rosewood banded writing slope, inlaid stringing, the hinged fall inlaid a brass cartouche with a hinged compartment revealing a pen tray and two inkwells, to further divisions and a plush lined writing slope, 10.8cm high, 33cm wide, 27.4cm deep.

Provenance: The Dr. Lawrie Webster Collection of Boxes.