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Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

$1,881

Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Two crystal ink bottles of a later period. This extra-large Writing Slope is one of the finest examples ever offered.

Category

19th Century English Georgian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

A Regency Hand Crafted Rosewood Writing Slope With Secret Compartments
A Regency Hand Crafted Rosewood Writing Slope With Secret Compartments

A Regency Hand Crafted Rosewood Writing Slope With Secret Compartments

$2,696Sale Price / set|48% Off

A Regency Hand Crafted Rosewood Writing Slope With Secret Compartments

Located in Reading, Berkshire

A Stunning Regency Era Rosewood Hand-Crafted Writing Slope. With Purple Velvet Interior, Secret Compartments.

Category

19th Century British Regency Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

19th Century Victorian Writing Slope/ Travel Desk Box, Brass Bound, UK ca. 1815
19th Century Victorian Writing Slope/ Travel Desk Box, Brass Bound, UK ca. 1815

19th Century Victorian Writing Slope/ Travel Desk Box, Brass Bound, UK ca. 1815

$2,450

19th Century Victorian Writing Slope/ Travel Desk Box, Brass Bound, UK ca. 1815

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

A real gorgeous example of a Victorian writing slope/ travel writing desk/ travel box coming in great antique original condition.

Category

Early 19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Sublime Antique Hardwood Pedestal Desk with Green Leather Writing Slope Drawer
Sublime Antique Hardwood Pedestal Desk with Green Leather Writing Slope Drawer

Sublime Antique Hardwood Pedestal Desk with Green Leather Writing Slope Drawer

$3,893

Sublime Antique Hardwood Pedestal Desk with Green Leather Writing Slope Drawer

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

The top has the original faded green leather writing surface, the middle drawer as mentioned has a hidden writing slope, the drawer still has space inside for normal storage.

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Antique Writing Slope / Lap Desk in Rosewood with Brass Inlay and Green Baize
Antique Writing Slope / Lap Desk in Rosewood with Brass Inlay and Green Baize

Antique Writing Slope / Lap Desk in Rosewood with Brass Inlay and Green Baize

$3,685 / set

Antique Writing Slope / Lap Desk in Rosewood with Brass Inlay and Green Baize

Located in Reading, Berkshire

A handsome antique writing slope or lap desk in richly figured rosewood, finished with brass stringing, brass corner guards, and engraved brass escutcheons.

Category

Late 19th Century English Georgian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Slope With Secret Compartments
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Slope With Secret Compartments

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Slope With Secret Compartments

$2,445 / set

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Slope With Secret Compartments

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Slope With Fitted Interior & Secret Compartments 19th Century A very attractive antique Victorian writing slope dating from th...

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English Correspondence Box, Book Rest, Victorian
Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English Correspondence Box, Book Rest, Victorian

Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English Correspondence Box, Book Rest, Victorian

$3,928

Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English Correspondence Box, Book Rest, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique campaign writing slope. An English, mahogany and brass correspondence box with leather skiver and book rest, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840.

Category

Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Exquisite Georgian Hand Crafted Thompson Writing Slope With Red Tooled Leather
Exquisite Georgian Hand Crafted Thompson Writing Slope With Red Tooled Leather

Exquisite Georgian Hand Crafted Thompson Writing Slope With Red Tooled Leather

$3,549

Exquisite Georgian Hand Crafted Thompson Writing Slope With Red Tooled Leather

By Thompson Cabinet Company

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Early 19th Century Exquisite Brass Bound Hand Crafted Mahogany Writing Slope Burgundy Red Tooled Leather, Two Glass Brass Topped Inkwells & Two Original Keys.

Category

1820s British Georgian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout
19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout

19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout

$1,545Sale Price / set|35% Off

19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout

Located in Reading, Berkshire

19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Stylish Inlay Throughout.

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Military Campaign Burr Walnut & Brass Bound Writing Slope With Leather Interior
Military Campaign Burr Walnut & Brass Bound Writing Slope With Leather Interior

Military Campaign Burr Walnut & Brass Bound Writing Slope With Leather Interior

$2,457

Military Campaign Burr Walnut & Brass Bound Writing Slope With Leather Interior

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Antique British Military Campaign 19th Century Burr Walnut & Brass Bound Writing Slope With Ebonized Trim. The Interior Features a tooled Blue Leather Scriver, A Single Glass Inkwell...

Category

19th Century British Campaign Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

18th c. Coromandel Travel Writing Slope
18th c. Coromandel Travel Writing Slope

18th c. Coromandel Travel Writing Slope

$5,900

18th c. Coromandel Travel Writing Slope

Located in Greenwich, CT

Very fine 18th century Indian Macassar Ebony traveling writing box with Tutenag metal hardware, the vividly grained case with rare alloy trim, the rectangular form opening to make a ...

Category

Late 18th Century Indian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Hardwood

Royal Interest Victorian Leather Writing Slope Box Owner HRH Prince Henry
Royal Interest Victorian Leather Writing Slope Box Owner HRH Prince Henry

Royal Interest Victorian Leather Writing Slope Box Owner HRH Prince Henry

$3,825 / set

Royal Interest Victorian Leather Writing Slope Box Owner HRH Prince Henry

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Royal Owner Victorian Burgundy Leather Writing Slope Box With Hinged Lid Writing Pad, Storage & Two Inset Porcelain Panels.

Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Antique Regency Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts, 19th Century
Antique Regency Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts, 19th Century

Antique Regency Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts, 19th Century

$922

Antique Regency Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

An elegant Regency brass mounted Gonçalo Alves campaign writing slope, circa 1820 in date. The beautifully polished goncalo alves case has a wonderful age-related patina and a key...

Category

1820s Regency Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Wood

19th Century Burr Walnut Double Hinged Writing Slope with Brass Edges and Inlay
19th Century Burr Walnut Double Hinged Writing Slope with Brass Edges and Inlay

19th Century Burr Walnut Double Hinged Writing Slope with Brass Edges and Inlay

$4,950

19th Century Burr Walnut Double Hinged Writing Slope with Brass Edges and Inlay

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

The first section lifts to a vertical position with document storage in the lid, the second section lifts to a horizontal position creating the writing slope with tooled leather. the...

Category

Early 19th Century English William IV Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Wooden Mahogany Writing Slope Regency
Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Wooden Mahogany Writing Slope Regency

Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Wooden Mahogany Writing Slope Regency

$1,369 / item

Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Wooden Mahogany Writing Slope Regency

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally Fine Quality English Well Figured Solid grained Mahogany Officers Campaign Style Traveling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large size.

Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

ANTIQUE ART DECO CHESTERFIELD BROWN LEATHER RECLiNING ARMCHAIR WRITING SLOPE
ANTIQUE ART DECO CHESTERFIELD BROWN LEATHER RECLiNING ARMCHAIR WRITING SLOPE

ANTIQUE ART DECO CHESTERFIELD BROWN LEATHER RECLiNING ARMCHAIR WRITING SLOPE

$6,756

ANTIQUE ART DECO CHESTERFIELD BROWN LEATHER RECLiNING ARMCHAIR WRITING SLOPE

By Chesterfield

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning fully restored Antique Circa 1900-1920 English Arts and Crafts Art Deco reclining a...

Category

Early 1900s English Art Deco Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Leather, Oak

Antique French English Rosewood Brass Inlaid Boulle Writing Slope Box Desk 19thC
Antique French English Rosewood Brass Inlaid Boulle Writing Slope Box Desk 19thC

Antique French English Rosewood Brass Inlaid Boulle Writing Slope Box Desk 19thC

$673

Antique French English Rosewood Brass Inlaid Boulle Writing Slope Box Desk 19thC

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exquisite Example of an Early Rosewood Travelling Writing Slope of fairly large proportions of Continental origin, possibly French.

Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Antique George III Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts 19th Century
Antique George III Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts 19th Century

Antique George III Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts 19th Century

$1,844

Antique George III Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts 19th Century

Located in London, GB

A elegant burr walnut George III Military Campaign writing slope with brass bound corners and cartouche to the top, circa 1820 in date The beautifully polished burr walnut case has ...

Category

19th Century English George III Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Rare Fine Antique Early Victorian Military Campaign Writing Slope Davenport Desk
Rare Fine Antique Early Victorian Military Campaign Writing Slope Davenport Desk

Rare Fine Antique Early Victorian Military Campaign Writing Slope Davenport Desk

$4,030

Rare Fine Antique Early Victorian Military Campaign Writing Slope Davenport Desk

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this early Victorian Military Campaign writing slope in the form of a Davenport desk circa 1840-1860 in solid mahogany I’ve only ever seen one o...

Category

1840s English Early Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

19th Century Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Slope free import fees to USA
19th Century Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Slope free import fees to USA

19th Century Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Slope free import fees to USA

$3,412 / set

19th Century Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Slope free import fees to USA

Located in Reading, Berkshire

When closed, the slope forms an elegant decorative box; opened, it becomes a practical angled writing surface.

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Mahogany Campaign Writing Slope circa 1850
Antique Victorian Mahogany Campaign Writing Slope circa 1850

Antique Victorian Mahogany Campaign Writing Slope circa 1850

$607

Antique Victorian Mahogany Campaign Writing Slope circa 1850

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Fine mahogany travelling writing box with brass-bound corners and decorative brass cartouches Classic campaign box and circa 1850 The hinged case opens to reveal a green leather writ...

Category

1850s Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Brass Bound Boulle Desk Wooden Writing Slope ALPHONSE TAHAN Paris
Antique French Brass Bound Boulle Desk Wooden Writing Slope ALPHONSE TAHAN Paris

Antique French Brass Bound Boulle Desk Wooden Writing Slope ALPHONSE TAHAN Paris

$1,024 / item

Antique French Brass Bound Boulle Desk Wooden Writing Slope ALPHONSE TAHAN Paris

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally Fine Quality French Napoleon III FRENCH NAPOLEON III Ebony Officers Campaign Style Traveling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large size.

Category

19th Century French Regency Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

ANTIQUE WILLIAM IV CHESTERFIELD OXBLOOD LEATHER RECLINING ARMCHAiR WRITING SLOPE
ANTIQUE WILLIAM IV CHESTERFIELD OXBLOOD LEATHER RECLINING ARMCHAiR WRITING SLOPE

ANTIQUE WILLIAM IV CHESTERFIELD OXBLOOD LEATHER RECLINING ARMCHAiR WRITING SLOPE

$16,380

ANTIQUE WILLIAM IV CHESTERFIELD OXBLOOD LEATHER RECLINING ARMCHAiR WRITING SLOPE

By Chesterfield

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning fully restored reddish brown leather, period William IV circa 1830 Chesterfield Lib...

Category

1830s English William IV Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

RESTORED ANTiQUE WILLIAM IV CHESTERFIELD BROWN LEATHER ARMCHAIR + WRITING SLOPE
RESTORED ANTiQUE WILLIAM IV CHESTERFIELD BROWN LEATHER ARMCHAIR + WRITING SLOPE

RESTORED ANTiQUE WILLIAM IV CHESTERFIELD BROWN LEATHER ARMCHAIR + WRITING SLOPE

$12,967

RESTORED ANTiQUE WILLIAM IV CHESTERFIELD BROWN LEATHER ARMCHAIR + WRITING SLOPE

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning fully restored hand dyed Cigar brown leather, period William IV Chesterfield Librar...

Category

1830s English William IV Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Writing Slope or Box, Marquetry, France, 19th Century
Napoleon III Writing Slope or Box, Marquetry, France, 19th Century

Napoleon III Writing Slope or Box, Marquetry, France, 19th Century

$2,692

Napoleon III Writing Slope or Box, Marquetry, France, 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Napoleon III box. Marquetry. France, 19th century. Rectangular wooden box with a flat top and supported on circular legs that presents a front opening with a key lock and a hinged ...

Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Other

A Rare 18th Century Parquetry Baroque Writing Slope, South German Circa 1760
A Rare 18th Century Parquetry Baroque Writing Slope, South German Circa 1760

A Rare 18th Century Parquetry Baroque Writing Slope, South German Circa 1760

$2,200

A Rare 18th Century Parquetry Baroque Writing Slope, South German Circa 1760

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

The exterior surface decorated with striking geometric panels of contrasting light & dark fruitwood veneers with ebonized mouldings, the slant top opening on later iron hinges to a p...

Category

Mid-18th Century German Baroque Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Iron

Early 19th Century English Rosewood Writing Table
Early 19th Century English Rosewood Writing Table

Early 19th Century English Rosewood Writing Table

$3,852

Early 19th Century English Rosewood Writing Table

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Early 19th Century English rosewood writing table. With two drawers, one containing a writing slope.

Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Rosewood

Victorian Silver Plate Writing Slope In The Shape of a Book With Compartments
Victorian Silver Plate Writing Slope In The Shape of a Book With Compartments

Victorian Silver Plate Writing Slope In The Shape of a Book With Compartments

$1,639Sale Price / set|20% Off

Victorian Silver Plate Writing Slope In The Shape of a Book With Compartments

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Unusual Victorian Oak Desk Slope In The Shape of a Book With Internal Divisional Sections Complete With With Two Cut Glass Inkwells Bound With Silver Plate Decorative Idents Inkwel...

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Writing Desk, Solid Wood, Vintage Style, Good Condition
Antique Writing Desk, Solid Wood, Vintage Style, Good Condition

Antique Writing Desk, Solid Wood, Vintage Style, Good Condition

$2,170

Antique Writing Desk, Solid Wood, Vintage Style, Good Condition

Located in London, England

Features include a writing slope, side drawers, desk tidy and hinged-flip top.

Category

1870s English Late Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London
Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London

Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London

$3,071

Early 20th Century Metamorphic Writing Desk by J.C Vickery of London

Located in Martlesham, GB

Early 20th century mahogany metamorphic writing table by J.C Vickery of Regent St, London, the moulded edge hinged top lifting up and folding over to reveal the rising writing desk t...

Category

1910s European Edwardian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th century Regency davenport writing desk
Early 19th century Regency davenport writing desk

Early 19th century Regency davenport writing desk

$3,135

Early 19th century Regency davenport writing desk

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

Writing slope lifts up and with the aid of 2 brass arms, maintains a level writing surface. 4 lockable drawers to one side with pull out pen tray, mirrored on the opposite side with...

Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Leather, Palisander

Late 19thC George II Style Mahogany Kneehole Desk
Late 19thC George II Style Mahogany Kneehole Desk

Late 19thC George II Style Mahogany Kneehole Desk

$3,617

Late 19thC George II Style Mahogany Kneehole Desk

Located in Altrincham, GB

Late 19thC George II Style Mahogany and Cross Banded Kneehole Desk with Quarter Veneered Sides - Drop Down Cubby Hole, Camphor Lined Drawers and missing Writing Slope * 22.5"w x 17"d...

Category

Late 19th Century English George II Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Dickens Desk Oak Pedestal Writing Table 1860
Victorian Dickens Desk Oak Pedestal Writing Table 1860

Victorian Dickens Desk Oak Pedestal Writing Table 1860

$2,723

Victorian Dickens Desk Oak Pedestal Writing Table 1860

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Victorian oak Dickens desk This desk features 2 pedestals and is raised upon a plinth base Circa 1860 Having an arrangement of 8 mahogany lined graduated drawers The lift up writing ...

Category

1860s Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Oak

Victorian Walnut Work Table
Victorian Walnut Work Table

Victorian Walnut Work Table

$1,912Sale Price|20% Off

Victorian Walnut Work Table

Located in Cheshire, GB

Walnut work table, the rectangular-shaped burr walnut lifts up top, opening to reveal a green leather writing slope and fitted interior above frieze drawer and storage compartment be...

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Walnut

English George III Chippendale-Style Mahogany Library Table Adjustable Book Stan
English George III Chippendale-Style Mahogany Library Table Adjustable Book Stan

English George III Chippendale-Style Mahogany Library Table Adjustable Book Stan

$7,695

English George III Chippendale-Style Mahogany Library Table Adjustable Book Stan

Located in Dallas, TX

a handsome "neat and plain" George III Chippendale-style Gentleman's library writing table with adjustable writing slope / book stand, mahogany with leather work surface, gilt emboss...

Category

18th Century English George III Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century Mahogany Architects Table
19th Century Mahogany Architects Table

19th Century Mahogany Architects Table

$11,722

19th Century Mahogany Architects Table

Located in London, GB

An exceptional French architect’s table à la Tronchin in finely figured mahogany, featuring a rectangular ratcheted top with a gilt-tooled tan leather writing surface and integrated ...

Category

19th Century French Other Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

English Walnut and Marquetry Davenport Desk, 19th Century
English Walnut and Marquetry Davenport Desk, 19th Century

English Walnut and Marquetry Davenport Desk, 19th Century

$7,985

English Walnut and Marquetry Davenport Desk, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

Constructed in Circassian walnut, with line and marquetry inlays; rising from turned oblate bun feet; the lower section housing a hinged door with fretwork panelling, opening to reve...

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Robert Gillows II 1790 Writing Library Hardwood Chest of Drawers Leather Slope
Robert Gillows II 1790 Writing Library Hardwood Chest of Drawers Leather Slope

Robert Gillows II 1790 Writing Library Hardwood Chest of Drawers Leather Slope

$13,650

Robert Gillows II 1790 Writing Library Hardwood Chest of Drawers Leather Slope

By Waring & Gillow, Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare circa 1790 Georgian writing Library chest of drawers with desk secretaire by Gillows of Lancaster and London A rare find, looking...

Category

1790s English Georgian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

19th Century French Walnut and Brass Writing Boxe
19th Century French Walnut and Brass Writing Boxe

19th Century French Walnut and Brass Writing Boxe

$889Sale Price|49% Off

19th Century French Walnut and Brass Writing Boxe

Located in LEGNY, FR

Box opens out to a beige fabric writing slope which opens both ways to allow access for further storage.

Category

1890s French Napoleon III Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

19th Century Mahogany Inlaid Slope Front Secretaire Bookcase
19th Century Mahogany Inlaid Slope Front Secretaire Bookcase

19th Century Mahogany Inlaid Slope Front Secretaire Bookcase

$31,603

19th Century Mahogany Inlaid Slope Front Secretaire Bookcase

Located in Dublin 8, IE

19th century mahogany inlaid slope front secretaire bookcase with astragal glazing below a dentil cornice, four graduating drawers with marquis inlaid writing slope raised on arched ...

Category

Early 19th Century Irish Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Freestanding Davenport
Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Freestanding Davenport

Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Freestanding Davenport

$2,937

Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Freestanding Davenport

Located in Suffolk, GB

Quality antique Victorian burr walnut freestanding Davenport having a quality burr walnut top with original walnut gallery, shaped burr walnut lift up writing slope with original lea...

Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Walnut

19th Regency Brass-Inlaid Portable Writing Desk on Later Stand, Secret Drawer
19th Regency Brass-Inlaid Portable Writing Desk on Later Stand, Secret Drawer

19th Regency Brass-Inlaid Portable Writing Desk on Later Stand, Secret Drawer

$2,125

19th Regency Brass-Inlaid Portable Writing Desk on Later Stand, Secret Drawer

By Thomas Lund

Located in Morristown, NJ

Regency Brass-Inlaid Portable Writing Desk on Later Stand, with Secret Drawer, Possibly by Thomas & William Lund A fine English Regency period portable writing slope, early 19th cen...

Category

1810s English Regency Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

19th Century Mahogany Writing Cabinet
19th Century Mahogany Writing Cabinet

19th Century Mahogany Writing Cabinet

$3,344

19th Century Mahogany Writing Cabinet

Located in Martlesham, GB

19th century mahogany bookcase / writing cabinet in the style of Gillows. The cabinet with a lift up lid revealing a fitted writing interior with a leather top writing slope, circa 1...

Category

1840s English Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

Large Antique Fall-Front Bureau, English, Oak, Writing Cabinet, Georgian, C.1780
Large Antique Fall-Front Bureau, English, Oak, Writing Cabinet, Georgian, C.1780

Large Antique Fall-Front Bureau, English, Oak, Writing Cabinet, Georgian, C.1780

$11,545Sale Price|20% Off

Large Antique Fall-Front Bureau, English, Oak, Writing Cabinet, Georgian, C.1780

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Handsome Georgian bureau, offering period charm and exceptional proportion Crafted from select English oak, with warm caramel hues and prominent grain interest Oak graced with an abu...

Category

1750s British Georgian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Oak

Antique Victorian Mahogany Brass Bound Writing Box
Antique Victorian Mahogany Brass Bound Writing Box

Antique Victorian Mahogany Brass Bound Writing Box

$1,344

Antique Victorian Mahogany Brass Bound Writing Box

Located in Suffolk, GB

A good antique English mahogany writing slope dating from the Victorian period, circa 1860.

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

Lovely antique Victorian tunbridge ware inlaid writing box
Lovely antique Victorian tunbridge ware inlaid writing box

Lovely antique Victorian tunbridge ware inlaid writing box

$643

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 tunbridge ware inlaid wring box with beautiful detail to the box opening to reveal a pull...

Category

Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Wood

19th Century Papier-mâché Mache Writing Desk and Games Table
19th Century Papier-mâché Mache Writing Desk and Games Table

19th Century Papier-mâché Mache Writing Desk and Games Table

$3,552Sale Price|20% Off

19th Century Papier-mâché Mache Writing Desk and Games Table

Located in Nantwich, GB

A superb quality Victorian papier-mâché mache writing slope and games table with an ebonised background and inlaid with mother of peal.

Category

1840s English Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Silver

Quality Antique Victorian Rosewood Freestanding Davenport
Quality Antique Victorian Rosewood Freestanding Davenport

Quality Antique Victorian Rosewood Freestanding Davenport

$3,132

Quality Antique Victorian Rosewood Freestanding Davenport

Located in Suffolk, GB

Quality antique Victorian rosewood freestanding davenport having the original brass gallery to the top with lift up serpentine shaped lid and crossbanded rosewood writing slope. The ...

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Other

A George III Period Mahogany Writing Cabinet on Stand
A George III Period Mahogany Writing Cabinet on Stand

A George III Period Mahogany Writing Cabinet on Stand

$1,501

A George III Period Mahogany Writing Cabinet on Stand

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

An unusual writing cabinet on square tapering legs, the top drawer folds down to reveal a pull out baize covered writing slope, below two doors to the top section Good colour and p...

Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Laptop
19th Century Laptop

19th Century Laptop

$1,400

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 in the 19th century because a "laptop" provided an expansive flat writing surface t...

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Metal

Victorian Burr Walnut Work/Writing Table
Victorian Burr Walnut Work/Writing Table

Victorian Burr Walnut Work/Writing Table

$2,971

Victorian Burr Walnut Work/Writing Table

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Victorian antique burr walnut work table, the shaped burr walnut lift up top, opening to reveal a green leather writing slope and fitted interior above frieze drawer and storage comp...

Category

19th Century Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Walnut

Antique Mahogany Davenport Writing Desk
Antique Mahogany Davenport Writing Desk

Antique Mahogany Davenport Writing Desk

$1,358

Antique Mahogany Davenport Writing Desk

Located in Benington, Herts

This attractive mahogany Edwardian Davenport / writing desk, circa 1900s has been constructed from quality solid mahogany having a raised back above a fall front moulded edge writing...

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Victorian Period Burr Walnut Davenport Desk
19th Century Victorian Period Burr Walnut Davenport Desk

19th Century Victorian Period Burr Walnut Davenport Desk

$5,738

19th Century Victorian Period Burr Walnut Davenport Desk

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

The piano top fall lifts to reveal 2 burr walnut veneered drawers and a pull out and adjustable writing slope which retains the original gold tooled red leather writing surface.

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Walnut

Antique Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn Slope Top Writing Desk c 1800s
Antique Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn Slope Top Writing Desk c 1800s

Antique Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn Slope Top Writing Desk c 1800s

$3,800

Antique Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Stag Antler Horn Slope Top Writing Desk c 1800s

Located in Highwood, IL

Stag Antler Table Top Desk Secretary or rather as described by a British expert: an Anglo-Indian Stag Antler Writing Slope Table Top Desk, late 19th century from Vizagapatam, which w...

Category

1870s Indian Black Forest Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Bone, Antler, Leather, Sandalwood

Georgian Metamorphic Campaign Writing Table
Georgian Metamorphic Campaign Writing Table

Georgian Metamorphic Campaign Writing Table

$9,500

Georgian Metamorphic Campaign Writing Table

Located in Greenwich, CT

Rare English early 19th century mahogany campaign pembroke/writing table, having top and two drop leaves with thumb molded edge, with hinged top revealing a writing and dressing tabl...

Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

Tall Antique Architect's Riser Desk, English, Metamorphic, Cartographer, Regency
Tall Antique Architect's Riser Desk, English, Metamorphic, Cartographer, Regency

Tall Antique Architect's Riser Desk, English, Metamorphic, Cartographer, Regency

$7,329Sale Price|20% Off

Tall Antique Architect's Riser Desk, English, Metamorphic, Cartographer, Regency

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Exceptional craftsmanship for the discerning architect or cartographer Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Select stocks present striking colour and fine gr...

Category

1820s British Regency Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Desk - Walnut Shaped Writing Table Circa 1860
Victorian Desk - Walnut Shaped Writing Table Circa 1860

Victorian Desk - Walnut Shaped Writing Table Circa 1860

$3,344

Victorian Desk - Walnut Shaped Writing Table Circa 1860

Located in Potters Bar, GB

The Kidney Shaped top featuring a raised writing slope with lift up pen and letter rack , topped with a brass gallery.

Category

1860s Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Walnut

Antique Leather Top Carlton House Desk
Antique Leather Top Carlton House Desk

Antique Leather Top Carlton House Desk

$4,026

Antique Leather Top Carlton House Desk

Located in London, GB

The inset leather top has a fantastic colour and tooled edges, the central section lifts up to be a writing slope and is supported by a ratchet mechanism.

Category

1890s British Sheraton Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Leather, Wood

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Antique Writing Slope For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique writing slope for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every antique writing slope was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique writing slope, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique writing slope bearing Victorian, Georgian or Regency hallmarks is very popular. A well-made antique writing slope has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by George Betjemann & Sons, Gillows of Lancaster & London and A. Feret are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Writing Slope?

An antique writing slope can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,171, while the lowest priced sells for $300 and the highest can go for as much as $33,701.

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