Antique Writing Box
to
64
485
297
729
156
155
119
77
61
61
45
41
27
23
23
15
15
15
12
8
8
7
7
7
6
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
6
6
5
4
3
Sort By
Regency Rosewood 19th Century Writing Slope
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An Exceptional Quality Early 19th Century Regency Period Rosewood Writing Box, Having Fine Brass
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Box
Materials
Rosewood
Elaborate English Calamander Traveling Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elaborate very high quality gilt metal mounted calamander writing box made and signed by Spires
Category
19th Century English Antique Writing Box
Gorgeous 19th Century English Rosewood and Brass Writing Slope Box
Located in Shippensburg, PA
writing box, the exterior is dressed with full width and depth rosewood veneers carefully applied to flow
Category
19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Rare Antique English Silver on Nickel Banded Oak Signed Dome-Top Stationery Box
By Halstaff
Hannaford
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
work boxes, writing boxes (lap desks) and dressing cases until 1898. Their boxes are considered
Category
Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Silver Plate, Nickel
Antique Victorian Coromandel and Mother of Pearl Writing Slope by Richard Wathew
By Richard Wathew
Located in Northampton, GB
Mother of Pearl Inlay
From our Writing Box collection, we are delighted to offer this Victorian
Category
Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Leather, Wood, Shell
Antique Huge French Amboyna Porcelain Cameo Writing Casket 19th C
Located in London, GB
A French ormolu and porcelain cameo mounted amboyna writing box, circa 1860 in date.
The
Category
1860s Antique Writing Box
Materials
Ormolu
Fine Mid-Victorian Papier Mâché Box by Jennens
Bettridge
By Jennens and Bettridge
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
West, Belgrave Square, London. The company produced a range of products, including writing boxes, trays
Category
1850s English Antique Writing Box
Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather, Travel, After Asprey, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique correspondence box. An English, aged leather travelling writing case in the
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Leather
Tiffany
Co. Snake Skin Jewelry Box with Bramah Locks, circa 1880
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Shippensburg, PA
. His shop at 124 Piccadilly was well known for its selection of jewelry, traveling and writing boxes
Category
19th Century American Antique Writing Box
Materials
Velvet
Antique Satinwood and Wedgwood Jasper Stationery Box
Located in Northampton, GB
Victorian Circa 1870
From our Writing Boxes collection, we are thrilled to introduce this
Category
Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Ceramic, Satinwood
Fine Antique English Gilded Bronze Mounted Coromandel Lap Desk
Located in Bath, GB
A superb quality Victorian writing box / slope in exotic and dramatic Coromandel wood mounted with
Category
Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Bronze
Circa 1780s Mahogany Georgian Writing Slope Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Georgian writing slope box, c.1780, of mahogany. English. Well fitted interior with pigeon holes
Category
Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Mahogany
Antique English Regency Rosewood Writing Lap Desk Writing Slope Box No Key
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Antique English Regency rosewood writing lap desk writing slope box no key mid 19th century. An
Category
Late 19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Box
Materials
Rosewood
Large, Rare and Outstanding Quill Box, Writing Slope
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A rare and wonderful quill box writing slope, with a scalloped base and drawer. The desk opens up
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Writing Box
Incredible 19th century Egyptian revival jewelry liquor casket
Located in Palm Springs, CA
a pice like this has a secret hiding place as many writing boxes of this period had, but I cannot
Category
19th Century Antique Writing Box
Materials
Wood, Paint
Napoleon III Boulle Writing Cabinet Box, France, 1870
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Napoleon III Ecritoire writing cabinet in doucine, ebony veneer and Boulle style marquetry with
Category
1870s French Napoleon III Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass, Bronze
A Very Fine Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope Box, c1850
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
A Very Fine Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope Box, c1850
Additional Information:
Heading: A Very Fine
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Leather, Wood
Antique Hotel Reception Correspondence Box, English, Writing Slope, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique hotel reception correspondence box. An English, mahogany writing slope, dating
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Writing Box
Antique Victorian Gonçalo Alves Writing Stationery Box, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
fitted interior with red leather writing surface, pigeon holes, small drawers and a space for your
Category
1860s English Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Wood
19th Century Victorian Rosewood and Mahogany Writing Stationery Box
Located in London, GB
Victorian rosewood, mahogany, marquetry and penwork stationery box , circa 1880
the hinged and
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Mahogany, Rosewood
Antique Burr Walnut Writing and Stationery Box, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
access to a hinged leather gold tooled lined writing slope.
Complete with original working lock and
Category
1880s English Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Walnut
Vintage Boho Zig Zag Inlay Burl Wood Writing Desk Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An extraordinary vintage Boho writing desk in a box. Chic Burl wood construction with gorgeous
Category
Mid-19th Century British Antique Writing Box
Materials
Bone, Wood
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
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
19th Century J.J. Mechi Brass Bound Writing Slope Box
Located in Houston, TX
19th Century J.J. Mechi Brass Bound Writing Slope Box. The wood is coromandel, a hardwood in the
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Mid Victorian Amboyana Ladies Jewellery Box and Writing Slope c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Amboyana jewellery box and writing slope
Date : c1860
Period : Victoria
Origin : England
Category
1860s British Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Wood
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
Category
1860s English Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Brass Inlaid Mahogany Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
writing slope of outstanding quality and generous proportions. Third quarter of the Nineteenth Century
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Antique Writing Slope, English, Rosewood, Leather, Pen Box Victorian, circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique writing slope. An English, rosewood and leather pen box, dating to the Victorian
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Regency Brass Inlaid Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
dark colour, with a replaced leather in writing area which is nicely done. Box closes firmly with no
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Antique 19th Century English Regency Rosewood Writing Slope Box Campaign Chest
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique early 19th century writing slope/storage chest, made of wood with brass hardware and inlays
Category
Early 19th Century Regency Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood
Brass Writing Slope Box Lap Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A RARE AND FINE REGENCY ROSEWOOD WRITING SLOPE
England, circa 1815; includes a circa 1849 quill by
Category
1810s English Regency Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
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
Category
1860s English Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Antique Regency Brass Bound Coromandel Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Campaign Style Travelling Writing Slope of outstanding quality and unusually large size. First quarter of
Category
19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Antique French Brass Inlaid Mahogany Writing Slope Box 19Ct
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality example of a polished brass inlaid travelling writing slope made
Category
19th Century French Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
leather in writing area which is nicely done. Box closes firmly with no gaps. Lock is present. Please not
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Antique Regency Brass Burl Walnut Traveling Desk Wooden Writing Slope Box 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
its wonderful rich honey colour, with a replaced leather in writing area which is nicely done. Box
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Antique Early 19th C. English Regency Rosewood Writing Slope Box Campaign Chest
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique early 19th century writing slope/storage chest, made of rosewood with brass hardware and
Category
Early 19th Century Regency Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Antique Papier Mache Inlaid Mother of Pearl Writing Slope Box Chinoiserie MOP
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique black lacquered, scalloped edge writing slope with gold painted accents setting off a
Category
Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Antique Writing Box
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood, Lacquer
A late 15th century wood inlaid writing casket, Florence, Italy
Located in PARIS, FR
different types of stained native wood
Rare writing box with intricate decoration of inlays belonging to a
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Renaissance Antique Writing Box
Materials
Walnut
Chinese Export Black Lacquer Writing or Work Box on Later Custom Stand
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pretty Chinese export black lacquer work box with a central drawer and side handles, the fitted
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Writing Box
Materials
Lacquer
Antique Bible Box on Stand, English Oak Writing Slope 17th Century and Later
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique bible box on stand, an English oak writing slope dating from the 17th century
Category
17th Century Charles II Antique Writing Box
Antique Bible Box on Stand, William
Mary, Oak, Writing, circa 1690 and Later
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique bible box on stand, an English, William and Mary, oak writing chest dating from
Category
17th Century English William and Mary Antique Writing Box
Materials
Oak
Antique Coromandel Mahogany Mother of Pearl Victorian Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning and rare example of an English well grained ladies Coromandel travelling writing slope of
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany
Regency Writing Slope
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Regency rosewood brass-mounted lap desk of small size with a fitted interior with writing slope.
Category
19th Century English Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Victorian Writing Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Victorian mother of pearl inlaid japanned and parcel gilt papier mache writing desk with painted
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Ebony, Mother-of-Pearl
$3,850
Antique Coromandel Mahogany Mother of Pearl Victorian English Writing Slope Box
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Coromandel interior travelling writing slope of generous proportions. Third quarter of the Nineteenth Century
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany
Antique French Brass Inlaid Ebony Boulle Mahogany Writing Slope Box 19Ct
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Dublin, Ireland
travelling writing slope made during the first half of the nineteenth century, of French origin.
The
Category
19th Century French Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Brass
Coromandel Writing Slope Box Casket Poss Irish Austins Dublin Mid-19th Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality well figured Coromandel writing slope with lavish Ormolu mounts with
Category
19th Century Irish Antique Writing Box
Materials
Ormolu
Rare Vizagapatam Writing Slope
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare late 18th century Vizagapatam writing slope with engraved and pen-worked bone trim, fully
Category
18th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Writing Box
Irish Mahogany Mother of Pearl Writing Slope Box by Austins Dublin, circa 1860
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Caddies, Ladies Dressing Boxes, Writing Slopes and various essential traveling items.
Recorded as having
Category
19th Century Irish Antique Writing Box
Materials
Ormolu
19th century Chinese canton black lacquered desk cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
.
The middle section is a removable writing box, with handles. Flaps open to reveal a compartmented lift
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Writing Box
Materials
Alabaster
19th Century Chinese Canton Black Lacquered Desk Cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
whole carcass.
The middle section is a removable writing box, with handles. Flaps open to reveal a
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Writing Box
Materials
Lacquer
Oversized Tunbridge Ware Writing Slope
Located in Northampton, GB
sight allows the user to lock the Writing Slope. When opened the box reveals the original purple Velvet
Category
Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Velvet, Wood
19th Century Coromandel Writing Slope
Located in Martlesham, GB
A lovely quality 19th century Coromandel writing slope, having a silver plated plaque on the front
Category
1840s English Antique Writing Box
Materials
Wood
Anglo Indian Quill Writing Slope
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good mid-19th century porcupine quill decorated writing slope, having bands of striated quills
Category
Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Bone, Ebony
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
Category
1860s English Victorian Antique Writing Box
Materials
Walnut
- 1
- ...
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Antique Writing Box", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.
Antique Writing Box For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic antique writing box available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every antique writing box was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique writing box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique writing box made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. A well-made antique writing box has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by David Edwards, Asprey International Limited and Drew
Sons are consistently popular.
How Much is a Antique Writing Box?
The average selling price for an antique writing box at 1stDibs is $1,699, while they’re typically $265 on the low end and $29,938 for the highest priced.
Questions About Antique Writing Box
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The inkstone was the most precious and permanent object in a Japanese writing set. It is a mortar used for mixing dry ink with water for the purposes of writing. You'll find a selection of Japanese writing boxes on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Antique ice boxes can be worth up to $2,000 - $3,000. Depending on its condition, an antique ice box can be a highly coveted item.
Read More
How a Craving for Color Revolutionized Glass
After synthetic dyes changed fashion, home goods and printed matter, it was only a matter of time till glass caught up.
Kazuyo Sejima’s Flowering Tree Blooms Year-Round
The brilliantly simple design turns a modest bouquet into a major statement.
He Wrote ‘Oedipus Rex,’ but Do You Know What He Looked Like?
The Greek tragedian is said to have been handsome in his day.
Cigar Culture Was Once the Peak of Masculinity. Now, It’s a Compelling Curiosity
Even for those who don’t indulge, elegant smoking accessories and audacious art portraying cigar enthusiasts hold a nostalgic allure.
African Travel Plans on Hold? This Ardmore Leopard Vase Brings the Beauty of the Savanna to You
It’s an excellent example of the sought-after ceramics coming out of South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province.
With a High-Tech Flagship and Cool Collabs, Lladró Is Breaking the Mold for Porcelain Production
Thanks to its new leadership, the Spanish maker of figurines, busts and lighting is on a mission to update the art of porcelain for the 21st century.
Zoë Powell’s Magnolia 05 Vessel Is Handmade from Clay She Unearthed Herself
The free-form stoneware piece is inspired by the magnolia tree and its associations with home.
8 Ways to Breathe New Life into a Space with Plants
The pair behind the Instagram account @houseplantclub share their tips for making any room of the house gloriously green.
More Ways To Browse
Leather Portfolio
Boulle Napoleon Box
Campaign Lap Desk
Greek Key Box
Tunbridge English Boxes
Wooden Desk Boxes
19th Century Tunbridge Ware Writing Box
Antique Rosewood Writing Slope
Box With Secret Compartment
Indian Writing Box
Indo Portuguese Cabinets
Japanese Bako
Male Peacock
Rosewood Writing Slope
19th Century Anglo Indian Porcupine Quill
Antique Boxes With Secret Compartments
Antique Zithers
Bombay Desk