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19th Century brass bound mahogany writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century brass bound mahogany writing slope circa 1890.
Good quality brass bound box slope
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Mahogany Writing Slope from the Mid 19th Century
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Mahogany writing slope from the mid 19th century
Date :
Period : Victoria
Origin
Category
Antique 1850s British Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Exquisite Georgian Hand Crafted Mahogany 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
Category
Antique 1820s British Georgian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
H 5.52 in W 14.77 in D 9.45 in
19th Century J J Mechi Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells
By John Joseph Mechi
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Exquisite English craftsmanship from the early 19th century a mahogany writing slope befit with A
Category
Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
H 7.88 in W 19.69 in D 10.83 in
19th Century Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells by J J Mechi
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Exquisite craftsmanship from the early 19th century a Mahogany writing slope befit with A black
Category
Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
H 7.88 in W 19.69 in D 10.83 in
Elegant Victorian Flame Mahogany Writing Slope & Stationary Leather Interior Vid
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Slope April 2025 E1
Elegant 19th Century Victorian Flame Mahogany Decorative Inlaid Writing Slope
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
H 6.89 in W 14.18 in D 11.03 in
Very Fine circa 1780 Georgian Mahogany Reading Table with Candle Slips & Slope
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Mahogany, all sure signs of the finest quality. This is a real 10/10 for its type and something that every
Category
Antique 1780s English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 27.56 in W 29.93 in D 19.69 in
Slope Front Solid Mahogany Writing Desk
Located in Wilson, NC
Slope front solid mahogany writing desk has a lift up center panel. It has six drawers with the
Category
Antique 1870s English Desks
Materials
Brass
19th Century Englisch Davenport Secretary in Mahogany
Located in Lisboa, PT
woods such as mahogany, it features a sloped writing surface that lifts to reveal storage compartments
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Late 18th Century George III Mahogany Writing Box with Leather Slope
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome mahogany writing box with leather slope and hidden storage with key, English, circa 1780.
Category
Antique Late 18th Century British George III More Furniture and Collecti...
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large proportions, with lavish brass inlay
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Desks
Materials
Brass
H 7.5 in W 20 in D 10.75 in
Mid 19th century center table with writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
flame mahogany center table. Oval top with the unusual feature of having a fitted writing slope in the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Empire Center Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Exquisite Antique Hardwood Military Campaign Writing Slope Desk & Later Stand
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
& Brass Military Campaign writing slope.
I actually have a pair of these, the other has slightly
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Desks
Materials
Brass
H 17.72 in W 20.08 in D 12.01 in
Exquisite Victorian Hardwood Military Campaign Writing Slope Desk & Later Stand
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
& Brass Military Campaign writing slope with later stand
What a find, if you are in the market for this
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Tables
Materials
Hardwood
H 19.69 in W 20.87 in D 11.03 in
19th Century Victorian Writing Slope/ Travel Desk Box, Brass Bound, UK ca. 1815
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Impressive Victorian writing slope or travel desk - attributed to the famous company of Thompson
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
H 6.69 in W 17.91 in D 10.63 in
Antique English Mahogany Campaign Style Lap Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A lovely antique English mahogany campaign style travel desk / writing slope box with beautifully
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
A antique Victorian era English campaign style brass bound mahogany portable lap desk / writing
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Partners Desk with Provenance
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
, bramah locks, ratchetted writing slope and mahogany lined drawers
Provenance: from Seend House, Wiltshire
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Partners Desk with Provenance
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
, bramah locks, ratchetted writing slope and mahogany lined drawers
Provenance: from Seend House
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Victorian Hardwood & Green Leather Military Campaign Davenport Desk
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Davenport desk circa 1880 in mahogany with a green leather writing slope
A very good looking and
Category
Antique 1880s English Campaign Desks
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 33.27 in W 21.07 in D 13.78 in
19th Century English Mahogany Writing Slope
Located in Birmingham, AL
19th century English mahogany and brass bound writing slope with brass inlay decoration
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Country Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Captain MacPherson's Writing Desk or Slope
By William Dobson
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A brass edged, mahogany Writing Desk made by Dobson of 166 Strand. This slope was made with
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Campaign Desks
Materials
Brass
Tunbridge Ware Antique Writing Slope Hever Castle, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Tunbridge Ware writing box veneered in mahogany, with floral motif and view of Hever Castle, framed
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Velvet, Mahogany
Military Campaign Writing Slope Queen Victoria Insignia with Brass Acccents VR
Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
A stunning example of an English Victorian military Campaign writing slope circa 1800s with queen
Category
Antique 1840s English Campaign Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
H 5.91 in W 15.75 in D 9.85 in
19th Century brass bound mahogany writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century brass bound mahogany writing slope circa 1890.
Good quality brass bound box slope
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Campaign Desks
Materials
Brass
Regency Brass-Bound Mahogany Writing Slope by Hicks of London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Regency brass-bound mahogany writing slope by Hicks of London, of typical rectangular form with a
Category
Antique 1820s English Georgian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Mahogany
Brass Mounted Mahogany Writing Slope by N Middleton c1825
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Brass mounted mahogany writing slope by Nicholas Middleton
Date : c1825
Period : George
Category
Antique 1820s British Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
18th Century Mahogany Writing Slope
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine quality 18th century English mahogany brass bound writing slope and letter box having a
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desk Accessories
Materials
Mahogany, Leather
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
Category
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Antique French Brass Inlaid Ebony Boulle Mahogany Writing Slope Box 19Ct
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Dublin, Ireland
travelling writing slope made during the first half of the nineteenth century, of French origin.
The
Category
Antique 19th Century French Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Early 19th Century Irish Mahogany Writing Slope with Armorial Crest
Located in Dallas, TX
Really nice early 19th century Irish writing slope/box.
The outer body is made of mahogany and
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Irish George III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony, Mahogany
19th Century English Campaign Mahogany Writing Slope Lap Desk Box Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
~Direct from England~
~Lovely antique English Campaign mahogany portable writing slope desk~
~Wide
Category
Antique 19th Century British Campaign More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Victorian Rosewood Stationary Box, Writing Slope
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn2771 Fine quality and very attractive, Victorian, rosewood and mahogany writing slope, finely
Category
Antique 19th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Early Victorian Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A 19th century campaign brass bound mahogany writing slope the hinged top with inset brass plaque
Category
Antique 1840s English Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
H 8.08 in W 13.59 in D 10.44 in
Antique Hotel Reception Correspondence Box, English, Writing Slope, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique hotel reception correspondence box. An English, mahogany writing slope, dating
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
H 7.29 in W 16.74 in D 14.57 in
Mahogany Writing Table / Desk with Dual Slopes
Located in Woodbury, CT
/ desk features a unique solution for the desire to have writing slopes for each partner. The junior
Category
Antique 19th Century British William IV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Antique Coromandel Mahogany Mother of Pearl Victorian Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning and rare example of an English well grained ladies Coromandel travelling writing slope of
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany
Antique Coromandel Mahogany Mother of Pearl Victorian English Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Coromandel interior travelling writing slope of generous proportions. Third quarter of the Nineteenth Century
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany
H 3.75 in W 13.75 in D 9.75 in
Antique Victorian Black Walnut and Mahogany Writing Stationery Box, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This is a magnificent antique Victorian inlaid black walnut and mahogany writing slope and
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Leather, Mahogany, Walnut
H 9.45 in W 12.6 in D 7.09 in
Irish Mahogany Mother of Pearl Writing Slope Box by Austins Dublin, circa 1860
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning and rare example of an Irish well grained mahogany travelling writing slope of compact
Category
Antique 19th Century Irish Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
H 3.5 in W 12 in L 3.5 in
Rare Regency Fiddleback Mahogany Writing Table Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Benington, Herts
An extremely rare early 19th century Regency period fiddleback mahogany writing table with
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Circa 1780s Mahogany Georgian Writing Slope Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Georgian writing slope box, c.1780, of mahogany. English. Well fitted interior with pigeon holes
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Writing Slope, English, Mahogany, Brass, Correspondence Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a delightful antique writing slope. An English, quality mahogany and brass correspondence
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British More Desk Accessories
Materials
Mahogany
H 6.5 in W 13.59 in D 9.06 in
Antique Georgian Mahogany Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
writing slope of outstanding quality and medium proportions, with unusual moulded brass inlay decoration
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Inkwells
Materials
Brass
H 5.5 in W 14 in D 9.75 in
Antique Coromandel Mahogany Brass Inlaid English Writing Box Slope Mother Pearl
Located in Dublin, Ireland
travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and medium proportions and traditional sloped form. Firmly
Category
Antique 19th Century English Inkwells
Materials
Brass
H 5.75 in W 14 in D 9.5 in
Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and generous proportions. First quarter of the
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Inkwells
Materials
Brass
H 6.5 in W 16 in D 9.5 in
Rare Georgian Partners Writing Table with Adjustable Writing Slopes
Located in Benington, Herts
A very rare and fine quality mahogany Georgian partners writing table / desk with pull out
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
writing slope of outstanding quality and generous proportions. Third quarter of the Nineteenth Century
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 5.5 in W 14 in D 9 in
Antique Victorian Brass Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19th Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
writing slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last half of the Nineteenth Century.
The
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells
Materials
Brass
H 6.75 in W 12 in D 9 in
Very Good Georgian Brass Bound Mahogany Writing Box / Slope, England Circa 1820
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The finely grained and richly figured Honduran mahogany case bound with brass mounts and fitted
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 7.75 in W 19.5 in D 11 in
George III Writing Box Campaign Travelling Slope, 1800
Located in Potters Bar, GB
A very nice quality George III mahogany travelling writing box with a plain brass escutcheon.
The
Category
Antique Early 1800s Decorative Art
Materials
Mahogany
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
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks
Materials
Brass
H 6.75 in W 16 in D 9.5 in
Antique Campaign Writing Slope, Ship's Captain, Correspondence, Desk, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique campaign writing slope. An English, mahogany ship's captain's correspondence
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Mahogany
H 10.83 in W 17.33 in D 17.72 in
Antique Early Victorian Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A elegant Campaign writing slope with brass bound corners and blank cartouche to the top, circa
Category
Antique 1840s English Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
H 7.09 in W 17.92 in D 9.85 in
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Campaign style travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and unusually large size. First quarter of
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 7.25 in W 18 in D 10 in
Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood & Brass Writing Slope Box Lap Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A RARE AND FINE REGENCY ROSEWOOD WRITING SLOPE
England, circa 1815; includes a circa 1849 quill by
Category
Antique 1810s English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 6.75 in W 17.75 in D 9.75 in
Harrods London Kennedy Chest of Drawers with Green Leather Writing Slope Desk
By Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London, Harrods
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
of drawers however when you open the top you reveal a luxury twin writing slope and two small drawers
Category
20th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
H 32.68 in W 19.89 in D 14.77 in
19th Century Victorian Black Walnut and Mahogany Writing Stationery Box
Located in London, GB
This is a magnificent antique Victorian inlaid black walnut and mahogany fall front writing slope
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 9.06 in W 14.57 in D 8.67 in
George IV Library Chair with Reading Arm
Located in Greenwich, CT
adjustable reading/writing slope, standing on turned legs ending in original brass casters, England circa
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Armchairs
Materials
Brass
19th Century Antique Mahogany Writing Slope Desk, circa 1850
Located in San Francisco, CA
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An antique mahogany writing slope desk with brass carrying handles, corners and key hole
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Desks
Materials
Brass
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Mahogany Writing Slope For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the mahogany writing slope you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each mahogany writing slope for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and brass. Your living room may not be complete without a mahogany writing slope — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. A mahogany writing slope made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular.
How Much is a Mahogany Writing Slope?
Prices for a mahogany writing slope can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $712 and can go as high as $4,202, while the average can fetch as much as $1,508.
Questions About Mahogany Writing Slope
- 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.
- 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.