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Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope with Cubework c1840

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Heading : Tunbridge ware writing slope with cubework Date : c1840 Period : Victoria Origin : Probably Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Central perspective cubework with van dyke triangles to border. Interior lined with pink paper and a felt lined slope. The slope lifts to reveal a cavity below. Pen tray and inkwells. Underside of slope has inscription “E Shepherd May 23 1855” and faint “Ellen Shepherd” Size : 33.5cm x 30cm, 10.2cm height Condition : Very good – light wear and minor lifting to exteiror. Interior inkstained and the felt would once have had a tag with which to lift, this is now missing. Restoration : The pink lining to underside of cover has been replaced – although the rest of the lining paper is original. Inkwells replacements. Weight : 1894 grams
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)Width: 13.19 in (33.5 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tunbridge Wells, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 240719021stDibs: LU8525241104102

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