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Antique Walnut Writing Box

Early 19th Century English Walnut Writing Box with Inlay
Early 19th Century English Walnut Writing Box with Inlay

Early 19th Century English Walnut Writing Box with Inlay

Located in Tampa, FL

This exquisite English walnut writing box is a true testament to 19th century craftsmanship, featuring intricate mother of pearl and satinwood inlay.

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1880s English Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Satinwood, Walnut

Large Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Box. English. Dated 1871
Large Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Box. English. Dated 1871

Large Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Box. English. Dated 1871

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful burr walnut writing box or slope Fabulous colour and figure in the wood Fine brass hardware Expertly restored Original brass topped inkwells Working secret drawers* R...

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1870s English Campaign Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Large Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Box. English. C.1870
Large Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Box. English. C.1870

Large Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Box. English. C.1870

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful burr walnut writing box or slope Fabulous colour and figure in the wood Fine brass hardware and ebony stringing Working secret drawers* Replaced leather No Key Free U...

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1870s English Campaign Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Unusual antique Victorian quality burr walnut writing box
Unusual antique Victorian quality burr walnut writing box

Unusual antique Victorian quality burr walnut writing box

Located in Ipswich, GB

Unusual antique Victorian quality burr walnut writing box having a quality burr walnut writing box with an unusual shaped box to the top opening to reveal a fitted interior above a b...

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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

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Walnut

Superb Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Box
Superb Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Box

Superb Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Box

Located in Suffolk, GB

Superb quality antique Victorian burr walnut brass bound writing box having brass bounded corners and edges around a superior quality burr walnut writing box opening to reveal a writ...

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Quality Antique Victorian burr walnut brass bounded writing box
Quality Antique Victorian burr walnut brass bounded writing box

Quality Antique Victorian burr walnut brass bounded writing box

Located in Ipswich, GB

Antique Victorian quality burr walnut brass bounded writing box, having a quality antique Victorian burr walnut brass bounded writing box opening to reveal a writing surface with gre...

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19th Century Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Writing Box, Walnut with Inlays, England, Late 19th Century
Antique Writing Box, Walnut with Inlays, England, Late 19th Century

Antique Writing Box, Walnut with Inlays, England, Late 19th Century

Located in Regensburg, DE

Beautiful antique writing box from the historicism / Victorian style from England, 2nd half of the 19th century.

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Late 19th Century German Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

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

19th Century French Walnut and Brass Writing Boxe

Located in LEGNY, FR

Beautiful walnut desktop box which opens into a writing slope.

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1890s French Napoleon III Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

English 19th Century Burl Marquetry and Inlay Writing Box
English 19th Century Burl Marquetry and Inlay Writing Box

English 19th Century Burl Marquetry and Inlay Writing Box

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A luxurious English writing box of circa 1879, in the manner of Tunbridge Ware using burled walnut that has been inlaid with mother-of-pearl and geometric marquetry.

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Leather, Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany, Satinwood, Walnut

19th century victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope
19th century victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope

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.  Exterior of rich burr walnut with tunbridge ware inlay deco...

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Late 19th Century English Empire Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

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

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Brass bound and inlaid burled walnut travel desk of large size and with double hinges. The first section lifts to a vertical position with document storage in the lid, the second sec...

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Early 19th Century English William IV Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Late 18th Century Table Top Writing Desk
Late 18th Century Table Top Writing Desk

Late 18th Century Table Top Writing Desk

Located in Dallas, TX

Rare English table top fall front writing desk in burl walnut and blue eglomise painted oval panels. Ten panels inside painted with flowers and fruit surrounded with blue trim. Insid...

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Late 18th Century English Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Wood, Walnut, Paint

Antique Gentleman's Writing Slope, English, Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian
Antique Gentleman's Writing Slope, English, Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian

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.

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Mid-19th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique Walnut Writing Box

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Walnut

Antique Writing Slope, English, Walnut, Correspondence Box, Regency, Circa 1825
Antique Writing Slope, English, Walnut, Correspondence Box, Regency, Circa 1825

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.

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1820s British Regency Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Correspondence Box, Irish, Walnut, Writing Slope, Austin, William IV
Antique Correspondence Box, Irish, Walnut, Writing Slope, Austin, William IV

Antique Correspondence Box, Irish, Walnut, Writing Slope, Austin, William IV

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique ladies correspondence box. An Irish, walnut and brass writing slope case, dating to the William IV, circa 1833.

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1830s Irish William IV Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Circa 1870s English Gothic Revival Writing Slope Desk Box
Circa 1870s English Gothic Revival Writing Slope Desk Box

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...

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1870s English Gothic Revival Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

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

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally Fine Quality English Well Figured Rosewood Ladies or Gents English Georgian Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large proportions, with lav...

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19th Century English Georgian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Gentlemen English Travel Writing Desk in Wood, Restored
Antique Gentlemen English Travel Writing Desk in Wood, Restored

Antique Gentlemen English Travel Writing Desk in Wood, Restored

Located in Milano, IT

RESTAURED. Precious travel writing box in walnut wood dating back to the second half of the 800.

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Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

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Brass Mounted Walnut Writing Box, circa 1860
Brass Mounted Walnut Writing Box, circa 1860

Brass Mounted Walnut Writing Box, circa 1860

Unavailable

H 10.24 in W 13.78 in D 10.24 in

Brass Mounted Walnut Writing Box, circa 1860

Located in Salisbury, GB

A brass mounted walnut writing box, circa 1860.

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Mid-19th Century Antique Walnut Writing Box

English 19th Century Trinity House Burl Walnut Writing Box Ship and Cube Inlay
English 19th Century Trinity House Burl Walnut Writing Box Ship and Cube Inlay

English 19th Century Trinity House Burl Walnut Writing Box Ship and Cube Inlay

Located in Wells, ME

English 19th century burl walnut writing box of unusual interior conformation.

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Late 19th Century English Folk Art Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

19th Century English Walnut Tunbridge Ware Writing Box
19th Century English Walnut Tunbridge Ware Writing Box

19th Century English Walnut Tunbridge Ware Writing Box

Unavailable

H 6.75 in W 19.75 in D 10 in

19th Century English Walnut Tunbridge Ware Writing Box

Located in Burton, TX

This 19th Century English Walnut Tunbridge Ware Writing Box was crafted in the late 1800's.

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Late 19th Century English Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Figured Walnut Writing Slope
Victorian Figured Walnut Writing Slope

Victorian Figured Walnut Writing Slope

Unavailable

H 5.51 in W 11.81 in D 8.66 in

Victorian Figured Walnut Writing Slope

Located in Whaley Bridge, GB

J032 Attractive Victorian writing box in walnut, having decorative figured walnut lift up lid fitted with original working lock and a key, which opens to reveal pen tray, ink well an...

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19th Century English Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Writing Slope in Walnut
Victorian Writing Slope in Walnut

Victorian Writing Slope in Walnut

Unavailable

H 5.52 in W 11.82 in D 9.06 in

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.

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19th Century Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Betjemann's Patent Writing Slope
Victorian Betjemann's Patent Writing Slope

Victorian Betjemann's Patent Writing Slope

Unavailable

H 5.7 in W 14.5 in D 11.2 in

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. The slope when opened has a coromandel wood veneer...

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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary/Writing Box, Letter Rack, Scotland 1880, H970
Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary/Writing Box, Letter Rack, Scotland 1880, H970

Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary/Writing Box, Letter Rack, Scotland 1880, H970

Located in Vancouver, BC

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Stationary Box, Letter Rack, Writing Box, Scotland 1880, H970 Scotland 1880 Solid Walnut and Veneers Original Finish Shaped front upright form con...

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19th Century Scottish Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

A fine Dutch Rococo mirror-back dressing or writing box
A fine Dutch Rococo mirror-back dressing or writing box

A fine Dutch Rococo mirror-back dressing or writing box

Unavailable

H 30 in W 14.25 in D 8.75 in

A fine Dutch Rococo mirror-back dressing or writing box

Located in Sharon, MA

The mirror rests above a serpentine front case with richly grained burled walnut veneers. The case is fashioned in the form of a slant front desk with a fold down writing surface su...

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18th Century and Earlier Dutch Antique Walnut Writing Box

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Burl, Walnut

Victorian Walnut Writing Slope Ebony and Abalone Shell Decoration to Borders
Victorian Walnut Writing Slope Ebony and Abalone Shell Decoration to Borders

Victorian Walnut Writing Slope Ebony and Abalone Shell Decoration to Borders

Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

A mid-19th century early Victorian burr walnut writing slope desk tidy box having an inset silver plated armorial cartouche to the lid with ebony and abalone shell decoration to bord...

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1850s English British Colonial Antique Walnut Writing Box

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Brass

19th Century Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box
19th Century Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box

19th Century Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box

Located in Martlesham, GB

19th century burr walnut writing box, the top and front of the box crossbanded in Kingwood, the box opening to reveal a writing surface decorated with blind and gold tooling around t...

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1860s British Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

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Walnut

Antique English Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Box with Secret Compartment
Antique English Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Box with Secret Compartment

Antique English Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Box with Secret Compartment

Located in Northampton, GB

Contains a Secret Compartment and Candle Sconces From our Writing Box collection, we are pleased to offer this Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box.

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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box by Betjemann with Rare Secret Compartment
Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box by Betjemann with Rare Secret Compartment

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box by Betjemann with Rare Secret Compartment

By George Betjemann & Sons

Located in Northampton, GB

Retailed by Charles Henry, Manchester From our Writing Box collection, we are delighted to offer this English Burr Walnut Writing Box by Betjemann.

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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian quality burr walnut and brass bound writing box
Antique Victorian quality burr walnut and brass bound writing box

Antique Victorian quality burr walnut and brass bound writing box

Located in Ipswich, GB

Antique Victorian quality burr walnut and brass bound writing box having a quality burr walnut writing box with brass bounds and corners opening up to reveal a writing slope with ori...

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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Box
Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Box

Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Box

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique Victorian quality burr walnut writing box with brass bound corners and straps opening to reveal a fitted writing slope, pen tray, original ink bottle, two lift up lids openin...

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1860s English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Large antique Victorian quality burr walnut and brass bound writing box
Large antique Victorian quality burr walnut and brass bound writing box

Large antique Victorian quality burr walnut and brass bound writing box

Located in Ipswich, GB

Large antique Victorian quality burr walnut and brass bound writing box, Quality burr walnut writing box with brass bounds and corners, opening up to reveal a writing slope with orig...

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Early 19th Century Early Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

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Brass

Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Box
Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Box

Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Box

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique Victorian quality burr walnut brass bound quality burr walnut writing box with brass corners and straps opening to reveal a fitted writing slope with a pen tray, two lift up ...

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1860s Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Walnut Writing Slope Box
Victorian Walnut Writing Slope Box

Victorian Walnut Writing Slope Box

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H 6.11 in W 11.74 in D 9.06 in

Victorian Walnut Writing Slope Box

Located in King's Lynn, GB

Here we have a Victorian (1837-1901) Walnut & Brass Writing Box. This opens to form writing slope set with black leather with a gold patterned embossing detail surround.

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian quality burr walnut brass bounded writing box
Antique Victorian quality burr walnut brass bounded writing box

Antique Victorian quality burr walnut brass bounded writing box

Located in Ipswich, GB

Antique Victorian quality burr walnut brass bounded writing box having a quality antique Victorian burr walnut brass bounded writing box opening to reveal a writing surface with gree...

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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Quality Figured Walnut Brass Bound Writing Box
Antique Victorian Quality Figured Walnut Brass Bound Writing Box

Antique Victorian Quality Figured Walnut Brass Bound Writing Box

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique Victorian quality figured walnut brass bound writing box having brass bound corners and straps opening to reveal a fitted writing slope, pen tray, original ink bottle, two li...

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1860s English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Burr Walnut Writing and Stationery Box, 19th Century
Antique Burr Walnut Writing and Stationery Box, 19th Century

Antique Burr Walnut Writing and Stationery Box, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

This is a fabulous antique late Victorian burr walnut desk-top stationery companion cabinet, circa 1880 in date. The upper stage with day/date/month calendar windows above a tambo...

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1880s English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Campaign Writing Slope Box - Leather Interior
Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Campaign Writing Slope Box - Leather Interior

Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Campaign Writing Slope Box - Leather Interior

Located in King's Lynn, GB

Here we have an Antique Victorian (1837-1901) Walnut & Brass Campaign Writing Slope Box. The box opens to form a writing slope, with a black leather interior with gold detailed edging.

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

19th Century Victorian Black Walnut and Mahogany Writing Stationery Box
19th Century Victorian Black Walnut and Mahogany Writing Stationery Box

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 and stationery box compendium, with brass carry handles, circa 1860 in date.

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1860s English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Victorian Burr Walnut and Brass Inlaid Writing Slope Box
Victorian Burr Walnut and Brass Inlaid Writing Slope Box

Victorian Burr Walnut and Brass Inlaid Writing Slope Box

Located in Altrincham, GB

Victorian Burr Walnut and Brass Inlaid Writing Slope Box Desk, with Bramah lock rectangular opening to reveal a leather writing surface, the cover with engraving plate - 19.5"w x 10"...

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1860s English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Stationery Box, circa 1860
Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Stationery Box, circa 1860

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Stationery Box, circa 1860

Located in London, GB

This is a magnificent antique Victorian burr walnut writing slope and stationery box compendium, circa 1860 in date.

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Mid-19th Century Antique Walnut Writing Box

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine quality French or English well figured solid burr walnut and ebony ladies or gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and of generous proportions.

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Antique Regency Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Antique Regency Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine quality English well figured solid burr walnut, Amboyna Anglo-Indian Colonial Officers Campaign Style Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusua...

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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

19th Century Burr Walnut Writing Slope
19th Century Burr Walnut Writing Slope

19th Century Burr Walnut Writing Slope

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H 13.25 in W 16.5 in D 11 in

19th Century Burr Walnut Writing Slope

Located in Martlesham, GB

19th century burr walnut writing slope or box, when opened there are various compartments, a pen tray, two ink wells and a calendar, there is also a drawer in the frieze.

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1860s English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

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Walnut

Victorian Burr Walnut & Brassbound Campaign Writing Slope
Victorian Burr Walnut & Brassbound Campaign Writing Slope

Victorian Burr Walnut & Brassbound Campaign Writing Slope

Located in King's Lynn, GB

Here we have a quality Victorian (1837-1901) Burr Walnut & Brassbound Campaign Writing Slope with hidden compartments.

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19th Century British Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Victorian Walnut Lap Desk or Writing Slope
Victorian Walnut Lap Desk or Writing Slope

Victorian Walnut Lap Desk or Writing Slope

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A Victorian walnut lap desk or writing slope The writing slope is made in walnut with a new faux tooled suede inset, the box still has its original ink bottles with brass tops, pe...

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

19th century Victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope
19th century Victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope

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.  Exterior of rich burr walnut with tunbridge ware inlay deco...

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

19th century victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope
19th century victorian burr walnut desk top writing slope

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.  Exterior of rich burr walnut with tunbridge ware inlay deco...

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

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Baize, Walnut

French Burl Walnut Veneer Writing Slope Case, Napoleon III, 19th Century
French Burl Walnut Veneer Writing Slope Case, Napoleon III, 19th Century

French Burl Walnut Veneer Writing Slope Case, Napoleon III, 19th Century

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

Beautiful antique writing slope case, from France, late 19th century. The chest is veneered with burr walnut and inlaid with copper edges and mother of pearl inlay. The interior is c...

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1870s French Napoleon III Antique Walnut Writing Box

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Burl, Walnut

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Slope Lap Desk Set Sampson Mordan & Co 1870s
Antique Burr Walnut Writing Slope Lap Desk Set Sampson Mordan & Co 1870s

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Slope Lap Desk Set Sampson Mordan & Co 1870s

Located in London, GB

This is a wonderful antique Victorian Gothic revival writing slope in figured walnut with wonderful cut brass decorative mounts, by Sampson Mordan & Co.

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1870s Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

Spanish Early 18th Century Walnut Wood Desk with Spindled Legs and Box Stretcher
Spanish Early 18th Century Walnut Wood Desk with Spindled Legs and Box Stretcher

Spanish Early 18th Century Walnut Wood Desk with Spindled Legs and Box Stretcher

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Spanish early 18th century desk or table. This handsome Spanish desk of walnut features great carving and two large drawers. Amazing carved detail in this desk from the frieze trim...

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18th Century Spanish Rustic Antique Walnut Writing Box

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Wood, Walnut

A late 15th century  wood inlaid writing casket, Florence, Italy
A late 15th century  wood inlaid writing casket, Florence, Italy

A late 15th century wood inlaid writing casket, Florence, Italy

Located in PARIS, FR

Florence, Italie Late 15th century Dimensions: h. 23 cm, w. 45cm, d. 29 cm Walnut with inlays of different types of stained native wood Rare writing box with intricate decoration of...

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15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Burl Walnut Campaign Writing Box On Stand
Victorian Burl Walnut Campaign Writing Box On Stand

Victorian Burl Walnut Campaign Writing Box On Stand

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H 27.25 in W 21.88 in D 12.88 in

Victorian Burl Walnut Campaign Writing Box On Stand

Located in Essex, MA

Rectangular brass mounted hinged top opening to a fitted interior and conforming case.

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1850s English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English, Walnut, Correspondence Box, Victorian
Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English, Walnut, Correspondence Box, Victorian

Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English, Walnut, Correspondence Box, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique military campaign writing slope. An English, walnut and leather correspondence box, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

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Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Tunbridge Ware Inlay Writing Box
Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Tunbridge Ware Inlay Writing Box

Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Tunbridge Ware Inlay Writing Box

Located in Suffolk, GB

Quality antique Victorian burr walnut Tunbridge Ware inlay writing box having a fantastic burr walnut and Tunbridge Ware inlay opening to reveal a leather writing slope with two stor...

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

Antique Desktop Writing Slope, English Burr Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian
Antique Desktop Writing Slope, English Burr Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian

Antique Desktop Writing Slope, English Burr Walnut Correspondence Box, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique desktop writing slope. An English, burr walnut and brass correspondence box, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860.

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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique English Walnut Brass Military Campaign Gateleg Writing Desk Box 1850
Antique English Walnut Brass Military Campaign Gateleg Writing Desk Box 1850

Antique English Walnut Brass Military Campaign Gateleg Writing Desk Box 1850

Located in Portland, OR

A good antique English walnut & brass bound and inlaid military campaign gateleg writing desk/box, from the Crimea War period, circa 1853.

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1850s English Campaign Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Black Walnut and Mahogany Writing Stationery Box, circa 1860
Antique Victorian Black Walnut and Mahogany Writing Stationery Box, circa 1860

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 stationery box compendium, circa 1860 in date, and bearing the name of the renowned box mak...

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1860s English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Leather, Mahogany, Walnut

Antique Swiss German Black Forest Carved Walnut Writing Letter Box Folding Desk
Antique Swiss German Black Forest Carved Walnut Writing Letter Box Folding Desk

Antique Swiss German Black Forest Carved Walnut Writing Letter Box Folding Desk

By Black Forest

Located in Portland, OR

A very good carved walnut Swiss German Black Forest writing box, folding desk desk, Brienz Switzerland, circa 1890.

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1880s German Black Forest Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine quality English well figured solid burr walnut ladies or gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and generous proportions.

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally Fine Quality English well figured solid burr walnut ladies or gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and generous proportions.

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Traveling Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Stationary Box 19c
Antique Victorian Traveling Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Stationary Box 19c

Antique Victorian Traveling Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Stationary Box 19c

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine quality early English Well Figured Solid grained Burr Burl Walnut Ladies or Gents twin handle Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and generous propo...

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

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

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An exceptionally fine quality English well figured Mahogany ladies or gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality, with lavish brass inlay decoration, twin polished brass c...

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Pewter Inlaid Burl Amboyne Coromandel Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct
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19th Century English Georgian Antique Walnut Writing Box

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Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally fine quality English well figured solid pale mahogany ladies or gents traveling writing slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last half of the Ninete...

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

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English 1860s Walnut Lap Desk Box on Custom Stand with Brass Accents and Leather

English 1860s Walnut Lap Desk Box on Custom Stand with Brass Accents and Leather

Located in Atlanta, GA

Born in England during the third quarter of the 19th century, this lap desk features a rectangular writing walnut box adorned with brass accents on its top and sides.

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German marquetry cabinet

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German marquetry cabinet

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

A rare example of a late 16th century Augsberg walnut cabinet or writing box, with floral decoration and the drawer fronts inlaid with architectural designs.

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Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Writing Box

Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Writing Box

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Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Writing Box

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique Victorian quality burr walnut writing box opening to reveal a writing surface, original pair of glass inkwells, pen tray and secret drawers A superb example in wonderful or...

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Walnut Writing Box

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Walnut

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Large Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Box. English C.1860

Large Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Box. English C.1860

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful burr walnut writing box or slope Fabulous colour and figure in the wood Expertly restored Original ink bottles Working secret drawers Replaced leather

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Large Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Box. English C.1860

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Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful burr walnut writing box or slope Fabulous colour and figure in the wood Fine brass hardware Expertly restored Working secret drawers Replaced leather No Key

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Brass

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Large Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Box. English C.1860

Large Antique Campaign Burr Walnut Writing Box. English C.1860

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful burr walnut writing box or slope Fabulous colour and figure in the wood Good condition Working secret drawers* Replaced leather With a key Free UK shipping *The draw...

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Antique Figured Walnut Writing Box With Secret Drawers. English C.1860

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Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful figured walnut writing box or slope Fabulous colour and figure in the wood particularly on the top Working secret drawers* Original brass topped ink bottle Replaced lea...

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Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box With Secret Drawers. English C.1860

Antique Burr Walnut Writing Box With Secret Drawers. English C.1860

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful burr walnut writing box or slope Fabulous colour and figure in the wood particularly on the top Original patina.

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1860s English Antique Walnut Writing Box

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Brass

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Antique Brass Mounted Walnut Writing Box With Secret Drawers. English C.1860

Antique Brass Mounted Walnut Writing Box With Secret Drawers. English C.1860

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful walnut writing box or slope Fabulous colour and figure in the wood Good condition Working secret drawers* Replaced leather With a key Free UK shipping *The drawers a...

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1860s English Campaign Antique Walnut Writing Box

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Brass

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Antique Walnut Writing Box For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique walnut writing box you’re looking for. An antique walnut writing box — often made from wood, walnut and metal — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique walnut writing box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 19th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique walnut writing box, those designed in Victorian, Georgian and Folk Art styles are of considerable interest. A well-made antique walnut writing box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Drew & Sons and George Bentjemann are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Walnut Writing Box?

The average selling price for an antique walnut writing box at 1stDibs is $1,031, while they’re typically $341 on the low end and $28,000 for the highest priced.

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