Painted Writing Slope
Located in Nantucket, MA
Painted Writing Slope with green interior paint and drawers for storage.
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19th Century British Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
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Amboyna Writing Slope
Located in Folkestone, GB
A good early 19th century Lap Desk or writing slope, unusually constructed in richly figured Amboyna wood.
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Amboyna
Amboyna Writing Slope
Located in Folkestone, GB
A good early 19th century lap desk or writing slope, unusually constructed in richly figured Amboyna wood.
Category
19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Antique Campaign Officer's Writing Slope on Stand, Circa 1850s
Located in Peabody, MA
An antique officer's writing slope on stand, in Cuban mahogany with brass corner brackets circa 1850s.
Category
Mid-19th Century Campaign Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
19th Century Coromandel Writing Slope
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th century coromandel writing slope, fabulous quality with brass corners and a central brass diamond with a nice jasperware plaque, there is also raised brass flowers on the brass ...
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Wood
Burl Walnut and Walnut Writing Slope on Stand
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Burled walnut and walnut writing slope with brass mounts, made in 1870, on a late 20th century lacquered stand.
Category
1870s English Campaign Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
19th century inlaid Irish Killarney writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century inlaid Killarney ware writing slope circa 1870. Beautiful Irish killarney region writing slope, beautifully inlaid with the various woods they used to craft with.
Category
Late 19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Yew
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 made in mahogany.
Category
Late 19th Century English Campaign Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
19th Century antique camphor wood writing slope
Located in Martlesham, GB
19th Century Chinese camphor wood and brass inlaid writing slope of exceptional quality, having a drawer to the front which when pulls out opens the tambour shutter on top to reveal ...
Category
1840s Chinese Early Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Teak
Restored Gothic Revival Desk Side Bookcases Drawer Writing Slope Pugin Gillows
$13,671
H 33.67 in W 50.79 in D 24.61 in
Restored Gothic Revival Desk Side Bookcases Drawer Writing Slope Pugin Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London, Pugin
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally rare Gothic Revival circa 1840 solid oak partner desk with top drawer writing slope and side bookcases made by either Gillows of...
Category
1840s English Gothic Revival Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Leather, Oak
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, kent Decoration : Central mosaic of a child with small dog and bird.
Category
1850s British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
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 victorian writing slope.
Category
Late 19th Century English Empire Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Walnut
19th century campaign metamorphic camphor writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century metamorphic camphor writing slope circa 1890. Here we have a fine quality campaign tambour table top desk made in camphor wood.
Category
Late 19th Century British Indian Ocean Territory Campaign Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
18th Century Satinwood Traveling Writing Slope or Lap Desk
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
18th Century Satinwood Campaign Writing Slope or Lap Desk This is an interesting piece, it is a Traveling Writing Slope, it is a rare piece in design and craftsmanship.
Category
18th Century Georgian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Satinwood
Travelling Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope Edmund Nye c1860
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Internally there is a small writing slope, pen tray, and inkwell holder with inkbottle with stickware cover.
Category
1860s British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Wood
Writing Slope Box, Brass Mounted, English, 19th Century
$535Sale Price|50% Off
H 5.12 in W 11.82 in D 8.47 in
Writing Slope Box, Brass Mounted, English, 19th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
This English Brass Mounted Writing Slope Box is a fine example of the travel accessories.
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Rare Antique circa 1860 Library Writing Table Desk with Twin Writing Slopes
$4,033
H 31.11 in W 55.12 in D 31.5 in
Rare Antique circa 1860 Library Writing Table Desk with Twin Writing Slopes
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare original circa 1860 Mahogany library table with built in twin writing slopes This is a very rare piece, I’ve not seen another, i...
Category
1860s English High Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Hardwood
Mid 19th Century Swedish center table with writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Mid 19th century center table with writing slope circa 1860. Fine quality empire period swedish flame mahogany center table.
Category
Mid-19th Century Swedish Empire Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
William IV 19th century table top writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
William IV 19th century writing slope circa 1835. Elegant and good quality William IV rosewood writing slope.
Category
Mid-19th Century British William IV Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Wood
Very Large Mahogany Writing Slope / Campaign Desk
Located in East Aurora, NY
A very rare large 19th century English Mahogany writing slope or lap desk in very good original condition.
Category
1860s English Early Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Mahogany
Tunbridge Ware Stationery Box with Writing Slope c1860
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Underside of cover is a velvet lined writing slope, box with numerous dividers for envelopes, pens, inkwell, stamps etc.
Category
1860s British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Wood
Antique Brass-Bound Rosewood Writing Slope, c.1850
Located in Worcester, GB
Antique Brass-Bound Rosewood Writing Slope, c.1850 Nice quality mid-19th century English brass-bound writing slope in richly figured rosewood, dating to around 1850.
Category
Mid-19th Century British Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Rosewood
Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope with Cubework c1840
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware writing slope with cubework Date : c1840 Period : Victoria Origin : Probably Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Central perspective cubework with van dyk...
Category
1840s British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Wood
Mid 19th century mahogany brass bound campaign writing slope
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Mid 19th century mahogany brass bound campaign writing slope circa 1860. Good quality military-campaign writing slope, with secret compartments.
Category
Mid-19th Century English Campaign Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Antique 19th Century Victorian Birdseye Maple Traveling Writing Slope Box
$350
H 4.75 in W 13 in D 9 in
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 lining and multiple interior storage compartments finished in macassar ebony.
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Felt, Birdseye Maple, Ebony
Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope by William Upton c1860
By Tunbridge Ware
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading :Tunbridge ware writing slope by William Upton c1860 Date : c1860 Period : Victoria Origin : Brighton, East Sussex Decoration : Central perspective cubework with foliate ...
Category
1860s British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Wood
Exquisite Victorian Walnut & Black Leather Campaign Writing Slope
$2,255
H 6.11 in W 13.59 in D 9.06 in
Exquisite Victorian Walnut & Black Leather Campaign Writing Slope
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Exquisite Victorian Hand-Crafted Burr Walnut Writing Slope With Black Tooled Leather Interior With Secret Compartment SLOPE 23 Brass front shield could be personalised with engravi...
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Writing Slope Side Table, Hand-Crafted, England 1899
$1,120
H 22 in W 16.5 in D 10 in
Antique Victorian Writing Slope Side Table, Hand-Crafted, England 1899
Located in Toronto, CA
Antique Victorian Writing Slope Side Table, Hand-Crafted, England 1899 There is something particularly appealing about an antique that has found a graceful new purpose.
Category
1890s English Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Victorian Walnut Writing Slope With Leather Interior
$2,583 / set
H 4.73 in W 12.01 in D 9.06 in
Antique Victorian Walnut 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 Leather Scriver, A Handcrafted Exquisite Gif...
Category
19th Century British Campaign Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Antique Rare Rosewood Decorative Writing Slope With Secret Compartments
$3,691 / set
H 4.93 in W 14.18 in D 8.67 in
Antique Rare Rosewood Decorative Writing Slope With Secret Compartments
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Weighs 3kgs Historically, writing slopes were portable wood boxes that unfolded into miniature travel desks during the 18th and 19th centuries.
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
A Rare C19th Anglo Indian Antler And Vizagapatam Writing Slope
Located in London, GB
A Rare Anglo-Indian Stag Antler Writing Slope Table Top Desk. Late 19th century. The whole veneered in stag antler.
Category
Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Antique English Coromandel Wood Writing Slope with Satinwood Interior Circa 1890
$5,300
H 7 in W 14.25 in D 10.75 in
Antique English Coromandel Wood Writing Slope with Satinwood Interior Circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Very fine antique English coromandel wood writing slope with fitted satinwood interior, circa 1890's.
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Satinwood, Ebony
Exquisite Victorian Walnut & Black Tooled Leather Campaign Writing Slope
$3,773 / set
H 5.32 in W 15.56 in D 8.86 in
Exquisite Victorian Walnut & Black Tooled Leather Campaign Writing Slope
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Exquisite Hand-Crafted Victorian Walnut & Black Tooled Leather Campaign Writing Slope SLOPE 58 Brass front shield could be personalised with engraving.
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
19th Century Pollard Oak Campaign Writing Slope or Lap Desk
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th Century Pollard Oak Campaign Writing Slope or Lap Desk This is a very rare piece, it is a Campaign Writing Slope, it is made in Pollard Oak and bound in brass, it is an except...
Category
19th Century Georgian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Agate
Antique Gentleman's Writing Slope, English, Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian
$1,313Sale Price|20% Off
H 5.12 in W 11.82 in D 8.86 in
Antique Gentleman's Writing Slope, English, Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique gentleman's writing slope. An English, burr walnut and leather correspondence box, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1850.
Category
Mid-19th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Walnut
Antique Correspondence Box, Irish, Walnut, Writing Slope, Austin, William IV
$4,559
H 6.3 in W 18.12 in D 11.03 in
Antique Correspondence Box, Irish, Walnut, Writing Slope, Austin, William IV
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
An Irish, walnut and brass writing slope case, dating to the William IV, circa 1833.
Category
1830s Irish William IV Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Victorian Military Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Slope Tooled Leather Skiver
$2,173 / set
H 5.32 in W 12.01 in D 9.06 in
Victorian Military Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Slope Tooled Leather Skiver
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Victorian Military Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Slope With A Tooled Black Leather Skiver Slope will include A Single Glass Inkwell A modern notepad A key with gold silk swing-tag...
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Antique Mahogany Writing Slope Box with Fitted Interior & Secret Compartment
$1,127
H 3.94 in W 13.98 in D 8.86 in
Antique Mahogany Writing Slope Box with Fitted Interior & Secret Compartment
Located in Suffolk, GB
A charming antique Georgian mahogany writing slope box of rectangular form with brass carrying handles and original escutcheon.
Category
19th Century English Georgian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Rosewood & Inlay Stationary Writing Slope With Leather Interior
$2,324 / set
H 6.62 in W 12.41 in D 10.24 in
19th Century Rosewood & Inlay Stationary Writing Slope With Leather Interior
Located in Reading, Berkshire
19th Century Victorian Rosewood Decorative Inlaid Writing Slope With An Engraved Shield. Stationary Compartments and Storage Space.
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Rosewood
Circa 1870s English Gothic Revival Writing Slope Desk Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1870s English Gothic Revival writing slope desk box. A letter box is flanked by the original brass collared & hinged inkwells in brass surrounds (the hinges now a bit loose fro...
Category
1870s English Gothic Revival Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Antique Regency Mahogany & Rosewood Brass Inlaid Campaign Writing Slope Box
$3,417
H 8.51 in W 18.51 in D 11.62 in
Antique Regency Mahogany & Rosewood Brass Inlaid Campaign Writing Slope Box
Located in King's Lynn, GB
The top of the leather writing slope opens with a key to reveal a large storage compartment divided into 3 sections.
Category
Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Elegant Victorian Flame Mahogany Writing Slope & Stationary Leather Interior
$2,043Sale Price / set|35% Off
H 6.89 in W 14.18 in D 11.03 in
Elegant Victorian Flame Mahogany Writing Slope & Stationary Leather Interior
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Items may differ from what's depicted Exquisite Gift For The Writing Enthusiast. Slope April 2025 E1
Category
Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Exquisite Antique Hardwood Military Campaign Writing Slope Desk & Later Stand
$4,044
H 17.72 in W 20.08 in D 12.01 in
Exquisite Antique Hardwood Military Campaign Writing Slope Desk & Later Stand
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning original Antique Victorian Mahogany & Brass Military Campaign writing slope. I actually have a pair of these, the other...
Category
19th Century English Campaign Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Mahogany Marine Or Campaign Writing Slope With A Hidden Compartment, 19th Centur
$945
H 7.09 in W 19.69 in D 10.24 in
Mahogany Marine Or Campaign Writing Slope With A Hidden Compartment, 19th Centur
Located in Brussels, Brussels
An elegant mahogany writing slope from the English Navy, featuring brass decorations typical of this type of furniture.
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Mahogany
Victorian Glossy Extending Black Leather Stationary Writing Slope With Key
$3,404 / set
H 5.71 in W 14.18 in D 9.93 in
Victorian Glossy Extending Black Leather Stationary Writing Slope With Key
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Victorian Glossy Black Leather Extending Correspondence Box / Writing Slope With Black Tooled Leather Interior SLOPE 30 Inside the slope there is a leather bound blotting sheet, le...
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass, Steel
Antique Regency Amboyna & Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Writing Slope, c.1830
$822Sale Price|20% Off
H 5.12 in W 13 in D 8.67 in
Antique Regency Amboyna & Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Writing Slope, c.1830
Located in Worcester, GB
Antique Regency Amboyna & Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Writing Slope, c.1830 A fine early 19th-century writing slope, veneered in richly figured amboyna burr and decorated with inlay of a...
Category
Early 19th Century British Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Amboyna
Antique Ladies Travelling Box, English, Sewing Case, Writing Slope, Victorian
$3,395Sale Price|20% Off
H 5.91 in W 10.83 in D 9.06 in
Antique Ladies Travelling Box, English, Sewing Case, Writing Slope, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
An English, rosewood and inlay combination sewing case and writing slope, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Category
Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Wood
Antique Writing Slope, English, Walnut, Correspondence Box, Regency, Circa 1825
$2,113
H 6.89 in W 19.69 in D 9.85 in
Antique Writing Slope, English, Walnut, Correspondence Box, Regency, Circa 1825
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique writing slope. An English, walnut and brass correspondence box, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
Category
1820s British Regency Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Exquisite Victorian Hardwood Military Campaign Writing Slope Desk & Later Stand
$4,033
H 19.69 in W 20.87 in D 11.03 in
Exquisite Victorian Hardwood Military Campaign Writing Slope Desk & Later Stand
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
You have two internal document storage sections and various stationary cubby’s. The writing slope is baize lined and on the underside of the base you have a crosshatched silk ripp...
Category
19th Century English Campaign Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Hardwood
A Beautiful Victorian Japanned Writing Slope With Decorative Enamel Inlays
$2,201 / set
H 3.75 in W 14.57 in D 11.03 in
A Beautiful Victorian Japanned Writing Slope With Decorative Enamel Inlays
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Beautiful Victorian Japanned Writing Slope With Decorative Floral Elements Enamel Inlays & Gilt Swallows.
Category
Late 19th Century Japanese Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Victorian Rosewood Writing Slope with Brass & Leather Inlay, 1880 UK
$2,232Sale Price / set|45% Off
H 4.93 in W 12.01 in D 9.26 in
Victorian Rosewood Writing Slope with Brass & Leather Inlay, 1880 UK
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Elegant Antique Victorian Rosewood Ladies Writing Slope With Inlaid Brass & Red Leather Interior With Brass Swing Carry Handles Finished With A Tooled Red Leather Interior C...
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Rosewood Campaign Writing Slope Desk 14"
$765
H 4 in W 14 in D 9 in
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Rosewood Campaign Writing Slope Desk 14"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th Century English Georgian campaign writing slope, box or travel desk. Made of walnut feautring rectangular form with brass banding.
Category
19th Century Campaign Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Antique Correspondence Box, Ceylon, Ebony, Campaign, Writing Slope, Victorian
$1,816Sale Price|20% Off
H 5.71 in W 16.74 in D 9.65 in
Antique Correspondence Box, Ceylon, Ebony, Campaign, Writing Slope, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
A Ceylonese ebony campaign writing slope, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Category
Mid-19th Century Sri Lankan Early Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Teak
Antique Victorian Figured Walnut Writing Slope / Lap Desk with Fitted Interior
$1,209
H 5.91 in W 11.82 in D 9.06 in
Antique Victorian Figured Walnut Writing Slope / Lap Desk with Fitted Interior
Located in Suffolk, GB
A very attractive Victorian figured walnut writing slope of rich colour and striking grain. The exterior displays beautifully figured veneers with deep movement and warmth, complemen...
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Walnut
Victorian Military Campaign Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Slope With Key
$2,114Sale Price / set|40% Off
H 5.32 in W 12.01 in D 9.06 in
Victorian Military Campaign Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Slope With Key
Located in Reading, Berkshire
19th Century Victorian Military Campaign Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Slope With A Tooled Black Leather Scriver Slope will include A Single Glass Inkwell A vintage pen S moder...
Category
19th Century British Campaign Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
$1,902
H 47.5 in W 20 in D 10.75 in
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
$2,706Sale Price / set|48% Off
H 6.3 in W 15.95 in D 10.12 in
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
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Victorian Writing Slope in Walnut
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn2674 Victorian writing slope - writing box in walnut in original condition with new, green leather writing surface.
Category
19th Century Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Walnut
Victorian Walnut Writing Slope, circa 1860
Located in Salisbury, GB
A Victorian walnut writing slope, circa 1860.
Category
Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Walnut
Amboyna Writing Slope
Located in Folkestone, Kent
A fine quality early 19th century Amboyna wood writing slope or lap-desk bound with brass strapping and with drawer below.
Category
Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Amboyna
Victorian Betjemann's Patent Writing Slope
By George Bentjemann
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
Victorian Betjemann's patent writing slope A fine Victorian walnut and gilt brass-mounted Betjemann's patent writing slope.
Category
Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Writing Slope
Located in Birmingham, AL
19th century English writing slope with inlay decoration and impressive scale.
Category
Late 19th Century English Country Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Fruitwood
19th Century English Tunbridge Writing Slope
Located in Birmingham, AL
19th Century English Tunbridge writing slope with inlay decoration.
Category
Mid-19th Century English Country Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Fruitwood
William IV Rosewood Writing Slope
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
The writing slope has a fully working lock and tasseled key.
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Rosewood
William iv Rosewood Writing Slope
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
The writing slope has a fully working lock and tasseled key.
Category
Early 19th Century English Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Rosewood
Regency Officers Campaign Writing Slope
Located in London, Greenwich
An impressive large Regency officers campaign writing slope portable desk. Hand made in England from rosewood with inlaid brass edging and stringing, dating from circa.1820-30.
Category
1810s British Regency Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Rosewood
19th Century Indian Vizagapatam Writing Slope
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
The box when open has more Vizagapatam decoration surrounding the writing slope and the edge of the box is veneered with horn.
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Writing Slope
19th Century English Mahogany Writing Slope
Located in Birmingham, AL
19th century English mahogany and brass bound writing slope with brass inlay decoration. Wonderfully fitted interior has a very secret drawer.
Category
Mid-19th Century English Country Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Writing Slope Wood and Mother of Pearl Scotland 1870 H613
Unavailable
H 4 in W 14 in D 19.5 in
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 Wood and mother of pearl Original finish The top with flower + foliage mother of p...
Category
1870s Scottish Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Wood
Early 19th Century Writing Slope
Located in London, GB
A stunning late 18th early 19th century parquetry veneered writing slope box. Lovely detail and patination. Some restoration has been done in the past.
Category
Early 19th Century English George IV Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Wood
English Writing Slope Marquetry Box, 19th Century
Located in Woodbridge, CT
English, writing slope crossbanded and inlaid with satinwood, ebony, and other exotic woods fitted with original inks.
Category
19th Century English High Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Wood
Anglo Chinese Camphor Wood Writing Slope, circa 1820
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
This is a lovely and early example of a 19th century Anglo Chinese camphor wood Writing Slope with automatic handle action, made for the European market, circa 1820.
Category
1820s Chinese Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
French Walnut Burr Campaign Writing Slope Brass Inlay 19th C
Unavailable
H 3.94 in W 13.39 in D 10.63 in
French Walnut Burr Campaign Writing Slope Brass Inlay 19th C
By Napoléon III
Located in Cheltenham, GB
The top part of the writing slope lifts up to give extra storage space below.
Category
Early 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Military Campaign Brass Bound Victorian Burr Walnut Veneered Writing Slope & Key
Unavailable
H 5.91 in W 11.82 in D 9.06 in
Military Campaign Brass Bound Victorian Burr Walnut Veneered Writing Slope & Key
Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
The writing slope has wonderful patina to the brass and walnut.
Category
1850s English Campaign Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Beautiful Little 18th Century 1790 Sheraton Writing Slope
Located in Windsor, Berkshire
A beautiful little 18th century 1790 Sheraton writing slope it is satinwood with a burr yew panel to the top with harewood leaves surrounding the panel and the border it is cross ban...
Category
Late 18th Century English Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Satinwood
Military Campaign Brass Bound Victorian Burr Walnut Veneered Writing Slope & Key
Unavailable
H 5.91 in W 11.82 in D 9.06 in
Military Campaign Brass Bound Victorian Burr Walnut Veneered Writing Slope & Key
Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
A Military Campaign brass bound walnut writing slope with locked lower compartment and secret drawers.
Category
1850s English Campaign Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Regency Leather Bound Writing Slope Sewing Jewellery Box Engraved "K" 1818
Unavailable
H 9.45 in W 12.21 in D 8.67 in
Regency Leather Bound Writing Slope Sewing Jewellery Box Engraved "K" 1818
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This is a beautifully preserved example of a Regency period writing slope that also functions as a sewing box.
Category
Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Victorian Figured Walnut Writing Slope
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
J032 Attractive Victorian writing box in walnut, having decorative figured walnut lift up lid fitted with original working lock and a key, which opens to reveal pen tray, ink well an...
Category
19th Century English Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Walnut
Military Campaign Brass Bound Victorian Walnut Veneered Writing Slope with Keys
Unavailable
H 6.7 in W 13.78 in D 9.06 in
Military Campaign Brass Bound Victorian Walnut Veneered Writing Slope with Keys
Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
A Military Campaign brass bound walnut veneered writing slope, opening to reveal the usual fitted interior with tooled leather skiver and secret drawers, the top set with a brass pa...
Category
1850s English British Colonial Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
English Mid-19th Century Burl Walnut Davenport Desk with Leathered Writing Slope
Unavailable
H 33.5 in W 22 in D 25 in
English Mid-19th Century Burl Walnut Davenport Desk with Leathered Writing Slope
Located in Wells, ME
There is also a small drawer that stored an inkwell and pen rest, it pulls out and swings forward for ease of use. The writing slope is newly leathered in hand dyed and hand tooled f...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Tunbridge Ware Antique Writing Slope Hever Castle, 19th Century
Unavailable
H 3 in W 12.5 in D 10.5 in
Tunbridge Ware Antique Writing Slope Hever Castle, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
The interior of the Tunbridge ware slope is entirely original and comprises a tooled blue velvet writing surface, a pair of Tunbridge Ware inkwells and Tunbridge page-mark.
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Velvet, Mahogany
Antique Military Writing Box with Calendar
Located in Southampton, NY
Military Writing Box with Calendar and Roll-up Top. Leather Writing Slope.Two Inkwells.Bottem Drawer and plenty of secret compartments.
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Cherry
Edwardian Oak Writing Bureau Possibly by Shoolbred & Co., London
By Jas Shoolbred & Co.
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
The upper bookshelf with raised gallery and terminating with attractive brass mounts. The fall-front writing slope has attractive panels with drawer below, both with original brass h...
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Writing Table Rosewood Brass-Mounted 19th Century
Located in Uppingham, GB
With original gold toothed leather top, a centre adjustable writing slope flanked by folding side leaves with compartments.
Category
1820s English Regency Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Rosewood
George IV Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Edinburgh, GB
This is fitted with a writing slope similarly in a gilt tooled leather and is flanked by two short drawers, with two opposing dummy drawers.
Category
19th Century Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Mahogany
George IV Burr Elm and Rosewood Writing Table
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
The lifting leather writing slope revealing an extraordinary arrangement of eight secret drawers, concealed by removable panels operated via concealed pressure points, the frieze wit...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Georgian Partners Writing Table, circa 1800
Located in Sheffield, MA
George III mahogany partners writing table/desk, the rectangular top with molded edge, having ten drawers, olive green gilt-tooled leather writing surface, frieze drawer in centre fl...
Category
18th Century and Earlier British George III Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Victorian Golden Oak Swivel Pedestal Desk
By James Shoolbred
Located in Dorking, GB
The height is 31 inches to the writing slope.
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Leather, Oak
French Kingwood Bonheur du Jour, circa 1860
Located in Edinburgh, GB
French kingwood, amaranth, marquetry, and porcelain mounted Bonheur du Jour, the superstructure with a central cupboard mounted with an oval porcelain plaque and flanked by banks of ...
Category
1860s French Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Kingwood
18th Century Veneered Walnut Writing desk or escritoire
Located in Salisbury Wiltshire, GB
The fall itself contains a rising ratcheted writing slope covered in antique velvet. Below the fall is the chest section comprising two short and two long drawers, again with engrave...
Category
Early 18th Century British George I Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Walnut
Victorian French Bonheur du Jour by Robert Strahan & Co, Dublin
Unavailable
H 48.04 in W 39.38 in D 23.63 in
Victorian French Bonheur du Jour by Robert Strahan & Co, Dublin
By Robert Strahan
Located in Edinburgh, GB
The top left drawer has a makers label of Robert Strahan and Company, of Dublin Beneath this is a single drawer with writing slope and sections for stationery, and a cross-banded kin...
Category
1870s French Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Coromandel Mother-of-Pearl Writing Box by W. C. Fuller, 19th Century
Unavailable
H 5.5 in W 16 in D 9.75 in
Coromandel Mother-of-Pearl Writing Box by W. C. Fuller, 19th Century
By W.C. Fuller
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Holborn London. This antique writing slope comes with a fully working lock and tasseled key.
Category
Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
19th century Campaign desk top writing table
Located in Walton-On-Thames, GB
Adjustable winding mechanism for the writing slope, with side drawer and folding legs.
Category
19th Century European Campaign Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Victorian Walnut Cylinder Roll Up Desk, Scotland 1870, H345
Unavailable
H 48 in W 47.5 in D 30.5 in
Antique Victorian Walnut Cylinder Roll Up Desk, Scotland 1870, H345
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian Walnut Cylinder Roll up Desk, Roll Top Desk, Scotland 1870, H345 Scotland 1870 Solid Walnut Original Finish Galleried Top Free running roll top Enclosing a leathe...
Category
1870s Scottish Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Walnut
George IV Mahogany Writing Table
Located in Edinburgh, GB
George IV mahogany writing table, circa 19th century. The rounded rectangular top with a gadrooned rim and gilt tooled green leather insert sits over a central frieze drawer fitted w...
Category
19th Century Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Mahogany
Oak Arts and Crafts Style Davenport
Located in Norwich, Norfolk
Size: Height 36" (92cm) Depth 23" (59cm) Width 23" (59cm) Front of writing slope height 30" (76cm).
Category
1890s British Arts and Crafts Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Oak
Salem Sheraton Carved Mahogany Two Drawer Work Table
Located in Wells, ME
The two drawers feature fitted interiors, the top drawer having a writing slope, the second drawer multiple partitions.
Category
19th Century American Sheraton Antique Writing Slope
Ant. Victorian Inlaid Turnbridge Ware Writing Box, Scotland 1870, H1036
Unavailable
H 7 in W 16 in D 9.5 in
Ant. Victorian Inlaid Turnbridge Ware Writing Box, Scotland 1870, H1036
Located in Vancouver, BC
Victorian Inlaid Turnbridge Ware Writing Box, Scotland 1870, H1036 Scotland 1870 Mixed Woods Original Finish Heavily inlaid top and front with brass plate Opens to reveal a pu...
Category
19th Century Scottish Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Wood
Walnut Stationary Box Inlaid with Ebony and Mother-of-Pearl
Located in Port Chester, NY
Antique travel writing slope in well figured walnut. Original faded blue gray velvet.
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony, Walnut
English Walnut Davenport Writing Desk
Located in Katonah, NY
English Walnut Davenport / Writing Desk ca 1860 This exquisite Victorian davenport writing desk has a lift up writing slope with a newly restored tooled leather insert and boxw...
Category
19th Century English Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Walnut, Leather
Regency Sarcophagus Table Cabinet
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Comprising of a sewing compartment with original fittings, a draw for jewellery and a writing slope.
Category
19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Slope
19th Century Giltwood Octagonal Drum Table
Located in London, GB
The drum table's leather top is original as is the leather on the writing slope. The majority of the drum table's gilded decoration is also original.
Category
1840s English Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Giltwood
Antique 17th Century Bureau Of Finest Quality In Oak ( REF AF-3666 )
Unavailable
H 38.78 in W 36.62 in D 20.67 in
Antique 17th Century Bureau Of Finest Quality In Oak ( REF AF-3666 )
Located in Ledbury, GB
The interior is beautifully fitted, offering an impressive array of drawers, storage compartments, a hidden well, and a green velvet writing slope, providing both functionality and e...
Category
17th Century British Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Oak
Lord Nelson`s Family Portable Sloping Laptop Desk
Located in Dorking, GB
By the 17th century, when reading and writing was more prevalent within the household and the use of travelling scribes was on the wane, this type of writing desk must have been much...
Category
Early 18th Century English Georgian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Oak
Regency Campaign Rosewood Box Desk
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
The box has military plate brass handles and the lid opens to a 1oo° - 110° degree angle and the box opens again to a writing slope. The two parts of the writing slope both open, the...
Category
19th Century British Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Victorian Mahogany Roll Top Bureau
Located in Edinburgh, GB
With a pullout / pull-out slide with tooled leather writing slope (ratchet adjustable) flanked by similar leather insert compartments and a pen slide.
Category
19th Century Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Mahogany
Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Beaconsfield, GB
Victorian burr walnut davenport having a leather writing slope which lifts up to reveal a satinwood interior with two drawers behind which is a stationery compartment.
Category
19th Century British Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Walnut
Fabulous Unusual Victorian Burr Walnut Antique Games Table and Desk
Unavailable
H 29.01 in W 37.01 in D 20.01 in
Fabulous Unusual Victorian Burr Walnut Antique Games Table and Desk
Located in Antrim, GB
Fabulous quality unusual Victorian burr walnut antique games table and desk {Both ends pull out and games board lifts as writing slope c1860 37ins x 20ins x 29ins high Declarat...
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Walnut
Edwardian Mahogany Document Box, circa 1905
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A nice English Edwardian mahogany document box in the Sheritan revival style with brass pull-ring catch to front which opens to reveal 6 compartments and a leatherette writing slope,...
Category
Early 1900s European Edwardian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Georgian Mahogany Pedestal Desk, circa 1800
Located in Woodbury, CT
The new leather top with gilt tooling and mechanical writing slope both crossbanded in rosewood and above a three drawer case top raised on three pedestals with banks of drawers on o...
Category
18th Century and Earlier British Georgian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Mahogany
Writing Table, Late 19th Century Mahogany, Sheraton Revival
By Sheraton Revival
Located in Uppingham, GB
Mahogany Sheraton revival tambour fronted writing table, circa 1890. Pierced brass gallery above a tambour roll front which opens to show a well fitted interior, with pigeon holes, ...
Category
1890s English Sheraton Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Mahogany
English Late Regency Library Desk/Cabinet
Located in Sheffield, MA
This unusual mahogany cabinet/desk has an adjustable lift-top writing slope with carved gadrooned edge, green gilt-tooled inset leather with removable reading ledge.
Category
19th Century English Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
Stunning Victorian Burr Walnut Cylinder Desk
Located in Norwich, Norfolk
The interior featuring a pull-out slide with an adjustable writing slope and an arrangement of drawers and pigeon holes.
Category
1860s British Victorian Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Walnut
William IV Period Rosewood and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Lady's Table Compendium
Unavailable
H 13.5 in W 13 in D 9.5 in
William IV Period Rosewood and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Lady's Table Compendium
Located in Cambridge, GB
A William IV period rosewood and mother-of-pearl inlaid lady's table compendium; the deep hinged lid enclosing a fitted work-box with its original blue silk lining, and a pair of doo...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Antique Writing Slope
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By George Bullock
Located in Morristown, NJ
c.1800, England, Regency brass inlaid rosewood lap desk in the manner of George Bullock. Rectangular box with double-hinged lid, opening to tooled navy leather and gold embossed writ...
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Early 18th Century English Regency Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
English Campaign Style Rosewood Brass Inlaid Lap Desk, circa 1850
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine quality brass inlaid Campaign style traveling desk with a recessed brass handle engraved with the name of its owner, Anne Orten. The piece opens to reveal a velvet lined writi...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Campaign Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Victorian Campaign Style Travel Desk Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
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Mid-19th Century English Campaign Antique Writing Slope
Materials
Brass
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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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