Furniture and Collections - 10th April 2025
Lot 779
λ AN EARLY VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD WRITING SLOPE
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £189
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Description
λ AN EARLY VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD WRITING SLOPE
BY HALSTAFF AND HANNAFORD, C.1840-50
inlaid with brass stringing, the hinged lid with a monogram 'EAW', the interior with a gilt tooled leather writing slope, compartments for pens and ink and a bank of secret drawers, with two printed trade labels inscribed 'Halstaff and Hannaford Manufacturers 228 Regent Street'
14.4cm high, 38.2cm wide, 25cm deep