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Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope with Image of Tonbridge Castle

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Heading : Tunbridge ware writing slope with image of Tonbridge Castle by Thomas Barton c1875 Date : c1875 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration :Main panel of cover with image of Tonbridge Castle below a floral mosaic. Fruiting foliate banding border. Interior with purple lined writing slope with comparement underneath. Also two spaces for inkwells (one inkwell present), pen tray etc. Short geometric banding to pen tray cover and underside of the cover. Barton late Nye label to underside Size : 31.3×25.6cm, 8cm height Condition : There is lifting to the banding on the cover and an associate loss of tesserae. All images still clear however. Other aareas of minor wear and liffting are commensurate with age. Restoration : The lining on the slope has been redone and this sticks out a little when the box is close Weight : 1810 grams
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)Width: 12.21 in (31 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1875
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tunbridge Wells, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: FLV1091stDibs: LU8525240365722

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