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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 Ladys Coromandel Travelling Writing Slope of
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19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Mahogany

George III Period Brass-Bound Campaign Writing Slope "Captain s Box", circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A gorgeous Georgian period Campaign triple-slope writing desk, it is often coined a “Captain’s Box
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1790s English Campaign Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Mahogany, Oak

Antique Victorian Walnut Purple Velvet Campaign Writing Desk Slope
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian campaign writing desk slope. Made of walnut featuring purple velvet writing
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19th Century Campaign Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Antique Tabletop Writing Slope
Located in Houston, TX
An antique writing slope from France. Made of wood in an aged golden color with a beautiful patina
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1890s French Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Wood

Provincial English Elm Writing Slope
Located in San Francisco, CA
An English provincial burl elm writing slope, with a hinged lid opening to reveal a lined interior
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Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Elm

19th Century Antique Mahogany Writing Slope Desk, circa 1850
Located in San Francisco, CA
About An antique mahogany writing slope desk with brass carrying handles, corners and key hole
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Mid-19th Century English Georgian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

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
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19th Century British Campaign Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Writing Slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last quarter of the 19th century. The
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Burl Walnut Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Gents Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last quarter of the
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Regency Brass Bound Traveling Desk Mahogany Wooden Writing Slope Box 19C
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Style Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large size. First quarter of the
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19th Century English Regency Antique Sloped Writing Desk

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Brass

English George III Mahogany and Brass Antique Traveling Desk Writing Slope Box
Located in Shippensburg, PA
writing slope is austere and simple in form. Original heavy brass carrying handles flank the box, one
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
writing slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last quarter of the nineteenth century
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Writing Slope of outstanding quality and quite large proportions. Third quarter of the Nineteenth Century
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Writing Slope, Georgian Walnut, circa 1810
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an English antique writing slope dating to circa1810. In good antique condition this
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Traveling Desk Birds Eye Maple Writing Slope Edwards Roberts
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last quarter of the Nineteenth
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

19th Century Coromandel Writing Slope by Betjemann Sons
By George Betjemann Sons
Located in London, GB
A lovely antique Victorian coromandel writing slope retailed by Whittington of Neath and made by
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1870s English Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

19th Century British Mahogany Campaign Writing Slope
Located in Dallas, TX
writing slope from the days of the British Empire! Provenance: Bought privately in the UK. Campaign
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

English Brass Bound Victorian Writing Stationery Slope, 19th Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality English ladies or gents travelling writing slope of outstanding
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19th Century English Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

19th Century British Campaign Writing Slope with Mop Inlay
Located in Dallas, TX
Really nice mid-19th century campaign writing slope. British, circa 1850…..mahogany or rosewood
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Victorian Military Campaign Brass Bound Mahogany Writing Slope with Accessories
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Victorian Military Campaign brass bound mahogany and brass writing slope with black leather
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19th Century British Campaign Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Exquisite Victorian Rosewood Leather Tooled Writing Slope, Inkwell and Pen
Located in Reading, Berkshire
19th Century Rosewood handcrafted exquisite writing slope with tooled leather, fitted interior
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19th Century British Campaign Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Exquisite Victorian Rosewood Leather Tooled Writing Slope, Inkwell and Pen
Located in Reading, Berkshire
19th Century Rosewood handcrafted exquisite writing slope with tooled leather, fitted interior
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19th Century British Campaign Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Slope With Oxblood Leather Ebonised Interior.
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A Beautiful 19th Century, Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Slope With Oxblood Leather Tooled, and
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19th Century British Campaign Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Georgian Military Campaign Royal Warrant Brass Bound Rosewood Writing Slope
Located in Reading, Berkshire
A stunning georgian military campaign rosewood & brass bound hand crafted writing slope. With Red
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19th Century British Campaign Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Writing Slope, Bramah Lock, Victorian, Mechi London, circa 1840
By John Joseph Mechi
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique writing slope in mahogany with Bramah lock, an English, Victorian slope by
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Early 19th Century English Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Burr Walnut Handcrafted Exquisite Writing Slope with Brass Inlay
Located in Reading, Berkshire
19th Century Burr Walnut Handcrafted Exquisite Writing Slope With Brass Inlay A handcrafted
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19th Century British Campaign Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Mid 19th Century Rosewood Brass Bound Hand Crafted Exquisite Writing Slope
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Mid 19th Century Rosewood Brass Bound Hand Crafted Exquisite Writing Slope With Red Velvet Fitted
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19th Century British Campaign Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Royal American Regiment 1756–1763 Brass Bound Military Campaign Writing Slope
Located in Reading, Berkshire
19th Century The Kings Royal Rifle Corps Oak Brass Bound Military Campaign Writing Slope The
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19th Century British Campaign Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Irish Dublin Georgian Burl Walnut Brass Bound Traveling Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
been established some years prior. He made and sold writing desks & travelling slopes, dressing cases
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19th Century Irish Georgian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Turnbridge Ware Burl Walnut Traveling Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Ladies or Gents Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions. Last quarter of
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Turnbridge Ware Burl Walnut Traveling Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
or gents travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and compact proportions, Last quarter of the
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique Olive Wood Small Writing Desk Slope Stationery Box
Located in Norwich, GB
A small antique olive wood writing slope, stationery box. English. Circa 1880. Delivery included
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Fine Antique Regency Rosewood Inlaid Brass Campaign Writing Box Desk Slope 1830
Located in Portland, OR
A very fine quality Rosewood & inlaid brass Campaign writing desk box, circa 1830. The box made
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1830s English Campaign Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

English Notary Desk in Oak, Travel Mail /Correspondence Box
Located in North Miami, FL
Antique Writing slope, Notary Desk or Travel Correspondence Box in oak, dating to the Edwardian
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Oak

British Coromandel Brass Mother-of-Pearl and Abalone Writing Slope or Lap Desk
Located in Dallas, TX
Absolutely exceptional example of a mid-19th century writing slope/box. Made circa 1860 from rare
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Antique English Carved Oak Bible Box Writing Slope Desk Book Slant Top Lectern
Located in Shreveport, LA
~Direct from England~ ~When on a buying trip to Europe, we never pass up one of these antique Bible boxes, they’re on the permanent “must find” list…and yet this is one of the first...
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19th Century British Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Oak

A Rare 19th Century Killarney Ware Marquetry Writing Slope, Ireland Circa 1875
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome & relatively rare Killarney Ware marquetry writing slope / lap desk, the yew wood
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Late 19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Other

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
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19th Century English Campaign Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

English Writing Slope
Located in Atlanta, GA
English writing desk with flip top for storage.
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Oak

Coromandel Writing Slope
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique Writing Box, veneered in stunning Coromandel with brass reinforced corners for extra
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19th Century British Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Lap Desk Writing Slope Box Rosewood, circa 1840
Located in Brussels, BE
Lap desk writing slope box rosewood, circa 1840.
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1840s Louis Philippe Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Palisander

Writing Slope on Stand
Located in Southampton, NY
Writing Box is inlaid with Satinwood and Ebony with Brushed Brass Trim. Opens to Writing Slope with
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19th Century English Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

Walnut Parquet Writing Slope
Located in Southampton, NY
A Beautiful Walnut Writing Slope with Inlaid Parquet, Brass Hardware and Two Ink Bottles.Plenty of
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19th Century English Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Walnut

Slope-Top Desk
Located in Birmingham, AL
Painted slope top desk with two drawers. Signed: Mrs. Geisdale married July 14,1870.
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Late 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Pine

Marquetry Writing Slope on Stand
Located in Southampton, NY
A Great Writing Slope with Beautiful Marquetry Detailing and a Brass Plaque. Great Storage with
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19th Century English Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Walnut

Antique Writing Slope, Victorian Lap Desk, Rosewood Mother-of-Pearl, 1870
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique writing slope, Victorian lap desk, rosewood mother-of-pearl, 1870, B1041 Scotland 1870
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1870s Scottish Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Victorian Rosewood Stationary Box, Writing Slope
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn2771 Fine quality and very attractive, Victorian, rosewood and mahogany writing slope, finely
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19th Century Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Rosewood

Gillows Kidney Shaped Sloped Desk
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
Gillows kidney shaped sloped desk with side drawer and turned and reeded leg with brass castors
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1820s English Regency Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Fine Victorian Walnut and Brass Writing Slope
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn3250 exceptional Victorian, figured walnut writing box with brass bound edges and carrying
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1870s English Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Walnut

Large Victorian Walnut and Writing Slope with Secret Drawers Dated 1877
Located in Heathfield, East Sussex
A lovely good quality brass bound walnut writing slope, possibly by Parkins & Gotto London
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1870s English Victorian Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Brass

turnbridge box
Located in Fairhope, AL
This is a turnbridge box that opens into a slope writing desk.
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19th Century English Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

An Arts and Crafts Period Oak Drafting Table with Adjustable Slope
By A. Feret
Located in Woodbury, CT
An oak Arts and Crafts period drafting table having an adjustable writing slope with telescoping
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19th Century French Arts and Crafts Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Oak

Victorian Walnut Writing Slope / Lap Desk
Located in Vancouver, BC
Pristine Victorian burled walnut writing slope with original tooled leather.
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19th Century Scottish Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Walnut, Leather

Clerk s Writing Slope
Located in Atlanta, GA
Grocery clerk's writing slope with hinged lid and interior drawers.
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19th Century English Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Amboyna Writing Slope
Located in Folkestone, Kent
A good early 19th century lap desk or writing slope, unusually constructed in richly figured
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1810s English Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Amboyna

George III Coromandel Writing Slope
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional slope retaining its original royal purple writing surface and one original traveling
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19th Century English Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Regency Gentleman s Writing Slope
Located in London, Greenwich
A fine large sized antique Regency gentleman's writing slope box. Hand made in England from
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1820s British Regency Antique Sloped Writing Desk

Materials

Mahogany

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Antique Sloped Writing Desk For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique sloped writing desk available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every antique sloped writing desk was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique sloped writing desk — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right antique sloped writing desk, those designed in Victorian, Regency and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique sloped writing desk over the years, but those crafted by George Betjemann Sons, Gillows of Lancaster London and A. Feret are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Sloped Writing Desk?

The average selling price for an antique sloped writing desk at 1stDibs is $1,157, while they’re typically $350 on the low end and $33,701 for the highest priced.