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

Lot 457

A Victorian black leather writing slope

Estimate £100 - £150

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Description

A Victorian black leather writing slope, the hinged lid with a sunken brass handle, the interior with a hinged writing surface, a lift-out pen tray and a spring loaded secret drawer, with a stationery compartment the underside fitted with bone handled utensils and with a leather inkwell inscribed 'PERRY & CO'., 16.2cm high, 36cm wide, 27.3cm deep.

Provenance: The Dr Lawrie Webster Collection of Boxes.