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Victorian Amboyna Writing Slope
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
For sale is a good quality Victorian brass strapwork mounted amboyna writing slope, with a fall
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Amboyna
Victorian Writing Slope in Walnut
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn2674 Victorian writing slope - writing box in walnut in original condition with new, green
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19th Century Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Walnut
Rare Antique circa 1860 Library Writing Table Desk with Twin Writing Slopes
Located in GB
built in twin writing slopes
This is a very rare piece, I’ve not seen another, it can be used as a
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1860s English High Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Hardwood
H 31.11 in W 55.12 in D 31.5 in
Antique French Brass Inlaid Mahogany Writing Slope Box 19Ct
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality example of a polished brass inlaid travelling writing slope made
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19th Century French Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Writing Slope Wood and Mother of Pearl Scotland 1870 H613
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian writing slope, wood and mother of pearl, Scotland 1870, H613
Scotland 1870
Solid
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1870s Scottish Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Wood
Antique Irish Coromandel Satinwood Writing Slope Box by Austins Dublin Ireland
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Writing Slope of good size proportions, made in Dublin, Ireland by George Austin. Third quarter of the
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19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
H 5 in W 16.25 in D 10.75 in
19th Century Victorian Period Partner's Writing Table
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A fine late 19th century, Victorian period mahogany partners writing table with unusual features
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Leather
Antique 19thC English Victorian Hobbs Kneehole Cylinder Roll Writing Bureau Desk
By Hobbs & Co.
Located in Dayton, OH
slope and writing sufaces with upper gallery.
Alfred Charles Hobbs (1812 – 1891) was born in Boston
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19th Century Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Leather, Oak
H 43.25 in W 44 in D 19 in
Antique Fall Front Bureau, Scottish, Writing Desk, Georgian Revival, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
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Max Width: 97.5cm (38.5'')
Max Depth: 53cm (20.75'')
Max Height: 104.5cm (41.25'')
Writing Slope
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Late 19th Century Scottish Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Wood
H 41.15 in W 38.39 in D 20.87 in
Victorian Figured Walnut Writing Slope
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
J032 Attractive Victorian writing box in walnut, having decorative figured walnut lift up lid
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Walnut
Victorian Walnut Work Table
Located in Cheshire, GB
leather writing slope and fitted interior above frieze drawer and storage compartment below, raised on
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Walnut
Victorian Golden Oak Swivel Pedestal Desk
By James Shoolbred
Located in Dorking, GB
up writing slope reveals a further pen drawer and paper compartments.
It measures 60 by 27 inches
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Leather, Oak
Late Victorian Freestanding Satinwood Carlton House Desk
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
writing surface, sloping downwards to the front, decorated back and front with oval panels of radiating
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Satinwood
Quality Antique Victorian Rosewood Freestanding Davenport
Located in Suffolk, GB
top with lift up serpentine shaped lid and crossbanded rosewood writing slope. The slope opening to
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Other
19th Century Victorian Period Burr Walnut Davenport Desk
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
burr walnut veneered drawers and a pull out and adjustable writing slope which retains the original
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Walnut
Antique Victorian Walnut Cylinder Roll Up Desk, Scotland 1870, H345
Located in Vancouver, BC
slide
With hinged writing slope
Six buds eye maple drawer and cubby holes
Below are a a pair of
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1870s Scottish Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Walnut
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Dickens Pedestal Desk 19th Century
Located in London, GB
writing surfaces, one on the centre slope flanked by one on either side. There are three drawers to the
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1880s English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Walnut
Antique Victorian Inlaid Mahogany Architects Desk by Edwards & Roberts
Located in London, GB
black leather writing slope, and it is stamped EDWARDS & ROBERTS.
The drawers above a recess with a
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1880s English High Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Mahogany
H 32.29 in W 48.04 in D 29.93 in
Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Freestanding Davenport
Located in Suffolk, GB
original walnut gallery, shaped burr walnut lift up writing slope with original leather opening to reveal
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Walnut
Cylinder Desk, Victorian Period, Flamed Mahogany, 19th Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
the right part and a slope of writing which can be raised for the central part.
This first part
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Mahogany
Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope c1850
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware writing slope
Date : c1875
Period : Victoria
Origin : Tunbridge Wells
Category
1850s British Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Wood
Oversized Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope
Located in Northampton, GB
to offer this unusual and large-sized Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope, in the manner of Henry Hollamby
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Velvet, Wood
19th Century Coromandel Writing Slope
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century coromandel writing slope, fabulous quality with brass corners and a central brass
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Wood
19th century Victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope circa 1870.
Fine quality English made
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Walnut
Elegant Victorian Flame Mahogany Writing Slope & Stationary Leather Interior
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Elegant 19th Century Victorian Flame Mahogany Decorative Inlaid Writing Slope With Black Ebonised
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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
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H 6.89 in W 14.18 in D 11.03 in
19th Century Laptop
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 19th century laptop is also known as a writing slope, or a lap desk! It became wildly popular
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Metal
Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English, Walnut, Correspondence Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
box, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Finely crafted writing slope, used in period
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Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Leather, Walnut
H 5.91 in W 17.92 in D 9.85 in
Gillows - Mid 19thC Mahogany Twin Pedestal Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Altrincham, GB
leather inset flanking a central raised sloped writing surface enclosing a hinged storage compartment, two
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
English Walnut and Marquetry Davenport Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
above and below, the slide opening to reveal an easel support writing slope with inset tooled leather
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Walnut, Leather
Circa 1860 Adjustable Height Double-Sided Reading Table, English
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
& markers. Double sided adjustable angle reading slopes.
27 1/4" extending to 37 5/8" h., 33 1/8" x 19 7/8
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Wood
19th Century Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century burr walnut davenport, the sloping top has the original tan colour leather writing
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1860s British Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Walnut
Antique Desktop Writing Slope, English Burr Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique desktop writing slope. An English, burr walnut and brass correspondence box
Category
Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Brass
H 9.45 in W 14.57 in D 10.44 in
Antique Victorian Walnut Purple Velvet Campaign Writing Desk Slope
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian campaign writing desk slope. Made of walnut featuring purple velvet writing
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19th Century Campaign Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
A Beautiful Victorian Japanned Writing Slope With Decorative Enamel Inlays
Located in High Wycombe, GB
A Beautiful Victorian Japanned Writing Slope With Decorative Floral Elements Enamel Inlays & Gilt
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Late 19th Century Japanese Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Brass, Enamel
H 3.75 in W 14.57 in D 11.03 in
Antique Travelling Writing Slope, English, Correspondence Box, Victorian, C.1899
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique travelling writing slope. An English, mahogany and brass correspondence box
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Brass
H 10.04 in W 13.59 in D 6.5 in
Mid Victorian Amboyana Ladies Jewellery Box and Writing Slope c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Amboyana jewellery box and writing slope
Date : c1860
Period : Victoria
Origin : England
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1860s British Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Wood
Exquisite Victorian Walnut & Black Leather Campaign Writing Slope & Secret Space
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Exquisite Victorian Hand-Crafted Burr Walnut Writing Slope With Black Tooled Leather Interior With
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Brass
H 6.11 in W 13.59 in D 9.06 in
English Marquetry Inlaid Bureau De Dame
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine Victorian gilt-bronze mounted marquetry inlaid Bureau De Dame.
This richly decorated
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19th Century English Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Ormolu
Antique 19th Century Victorian Birdseye Maple Traveling Writing Slope Box
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique dark birds eye maple writing slope with brass M monogram plate on top with green felt
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19th Century Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Felt, Birdseye Maple, Ebony
A Stunning Edwardian Desk in the Carlton House Style by Maple of London
By Maple & Co.
Located in Dublin, IE
husks. The moulded and shaped upper section with centred shelf flanked with a pair of concave, sloping
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Brass
Victorian Military Campaign Brass Bound Mahogany Writing Slope with Accessories
Located in High Wycombe, GB
A Victorian Military Campaign brass bound mahogany and brass writing slope with black leather
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19th Century British Campaign Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Brass
H 6.11 in W 15.75 in D 9.26 in
Exquisite Victorian Hardwood Military Campaign Writing Slope Desk & Later Stand
Located in GB
& Brass Military Campaign writing slope with later stand
What a find, if you are in the market for this
Category
19th Century English Campaign Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Hardwood
H 19.69 in W 20.87 in D 11.03 in
Antique Pine Sloping Clerks Writing Desk, Greeting Station
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Antique Pine Sloping Clerks writingdesk, greeting station
A Lovely old piece, the desk is made
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Pine
Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Birds Eye Maple Writing Slope Edwards Roberts
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last quarter of the Nineteenth
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Brass
H 6.5 in W 13 in D 10.75 in
Rare Fine Antique Early Victorian Military Campaign Writing Slope Davenport Desk
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this early Victorian Military Campaign writing slope in the form
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1840s English Early Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 29.93 in W 19.3 in D 14.57 in
A Very Fine Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope Box, c1850
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Very Fine Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope Box, c1850
Additional Information:
Heading: A Very Fine
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Leather, Wood
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Writing Slope of outstanding quality and quite large proportions. Third quarter of the Nineteenth Century
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Brass
H 7.25 in W 18 in D 10.25 in
19thC Sterling-Mounted Coromandel Writing Slope By George Betjemann & Sons
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in Austin, TX
English Victorian sterling-mounted coromandel writing slope box on stand, c.1875, sterling silver
Category
1870s English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 22.25 in W 19 in D 12 in
19th Century Rosewood & Inlay Stationary Writing Slope With Leather Interior
Located in High Wycombe, GB
19th Century Victorian Rosewood Decorative Inlaid Writing Slope With An Engraved Shield. Stationary
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Rosewood
H 6.62 in W 12.41 in D 10.24 in
Pollard Oak Writing Slope or Lap Desk in Pollard Oak
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Early 19th century Pollard oak Campaign writing slope or lap desk
This is a very rare piece, it
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Oak
Tunbridge Ware - A Writing Slope Box Depicting Battle Abbey Gatehouse, c1870
By Henry Hollamby
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Tunbridge Ware - A Writing Slope Box Depicting Battle Abbey Gatehouse, c1870
Additional
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Wood
H 3.15 in W 12.21 in D 10.71 in
Sublime Antique Hardwood Pedestal Desk with Green Leather Writing Slope Drawer
Located in GB
pedestal desk with green leather top and hidden writing slope middle drawer
A very good looking and
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 32.09 in W 54.14 in D 29.93 in
Exquisite Antique Hardwood Military Campaign Writing Slope Desk & Later Stand
Located in GB
& Brass Military Campaign writing slope.
I actually have a pair of these, the other has slightly
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19th Century English Campaign Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Brass
H 17.72 in W 20.08 in D 12.01 in
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality English well figured Mahogany ladies or gents travelling writing
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Brass
H 6.75 in W 16 in D 9.5 in
English Mid-19th Century Burl Walnut Davenport Desk with Leathered Writing Slope
Located in Wells, ME
for ease of use. The writing slope is newly leathered in hand dyed and hand tooled full cowhide. When
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Brass
H 33.5 in W 22 in D 25 in
A Rare 19th Century Killarney Ware Marquetry Writing Slope, Ireland Circa 1875
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome & relatively rare Killarney Ware marquetry writing slope / lap desk, the yew wood
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Late 19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Other
H 3.5 in W 12.25 in D 10 in
Unusual Antique Victorian Quality Rosewood Writing Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual antique Victorian quality rosewood writing box having a quality rosewood rectangular shaped
Category
1850s English Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Rosewood
Victorian Burr Walnut Work/Writing Table
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
green leather writing slope and fitted interior above frieze drawer and storage compartment below
Category
19th Century Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Walnut
Victorian Charles Dickens Desk Mahogany Writing Table 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
crafted from mahogany with a wonderful patina and finish
Features a sloped writing surface and raised
Category
1880s Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Mahogany
Lovely antique Victorian tunbridge ware inlaid writing box
Located in Ipswich, GB
Lovely antique Victorian tunbridge ware inlaid writing box having a lovely antique Victorian
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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
Materials
Wood
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H 5.91 in W 11.82 in D 9.06 in
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Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique victorian writing slope writing slopes available for sale. The range of distinct antique victorian writing slope writing slopes — often made from wood, walnut and metal — can elevate any home. Antique victorian writing slope writing slopes have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 19th Century. Antique victorian writing slope writing slopes are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian and Georgian styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique victorian writing slope writing slopes over the years, but those made by George Betjemann & Sons, George Bentjemann and John Joseph Mechi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes?
Antique victorian writing slope writing slopes can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $996, while the lowest priced sells for $350 and the highest can go for as much as $30,868.
Questions About Antique Victorian Writing Slope Writing Slopes
- What are writing slopes?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Writing slopes are wooden boxes with angled padded tops. People in Victorian England used them as writing surfaces to protect their furniture and to store writing implements. You'll find a variety of antique writing slopes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a writing slope?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021Writing slopes, also known as writing slants or slant boards, can aid in the promotion of proper writing posture. When writing, they help relieve problems in the back, neck, shoulders, and wrists. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary writing slopes from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
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