Furniture and Collections - 10th April 2025
Lot 781
A VICTORIAN SCOTTISH GILT TOOLED GREEN LEATHER WRITING SLOPE
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £2772
Inc. Buyers Premium
Description
A VICTORIAN SCOTTISH GILT TOOLED GREEN LEATHER WRITING SLOPE
BY W & J MILNE EDINBURGH, C.1880
the hinged lid with an engraved sunken brass handle with a red leather interior, with a plush writing surface, with a matching blotter and vacant compartment with divisions for pens and inkwells and with engraved brass hinges and Bramah lock, with a hinged stationery compartment inscribed '1881 'Duke of Buccleuch School Bursary Gained By Janet J. Bell'', stamped with makers mark
13.7cm high, 31cm wide, 24cm deep
with small key