Furniture, Works of Art, Arms & Armour - 6th April 2016

Lot 259

λ A Victorian walnut and mother of pearl writing slope

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £130

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Description

λ A Victorian walnut and mother of pearl writing slope, the underside of the lid fitted with a letter pouch above a lift-out tray with mother of pearl handled utensils, a pair of scissors and an ivory penknife, with a pair of inkwells and a pen tray and a tooled plush lined writing surface, hinged revealing compartments, 14.4cm high, 30.5cm wide, 23.4cm deep.

Provenance: The Dr Lawrie Webster Collection of Boxes.