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Early 19th Century Mahogany Architects Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
mechanism which serves as an architects reading / writing slope, the desk having a selection of five drawers
Category

1820s English Regency Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Early 19th Century Mahogany Architects Desk
Early 19th Century Mahogany Architects Desk

Early 19th Century Mahogany Architects Desk

$3,892
Superb Quality Large 19th Century Mahogany Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
each end is a fitted drawer with a green leather writing slope and various compartments, the top of the
Category

1860s English Early Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Superb Quality Large 19th Century Mahogany Desk
Superb Quality Large 19th Century Mahogany Desk

Superb Quality Large 19th Century Mahogany Desk

$25,675
Chinese made amboyna desk
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
a writing slope on a ratchet, the right hand drawer with a movable pen box. All the lower drawers
Category

1840s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Amboyna

Antique Chinese made amboyna desk
Chinese made amboyna desk

Chinese made amboyna desk

$8,125
Substantial Victorian Oak Partners Desk
Located in Cheshire, GB
unusual pull-out leather writing slope, The opposing draw is Faux. Above two large pedestals with cupboard
Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Antique Substantial Victorian Oak Partners Desk
Substantial Victorian Oak Partners Desk

Substantial Victorian Oak Partners Desk

$10,379
Antique French Louis XV Walnut Ormalu Inlaid Ladies Library Vanity Writing Desk
Located in Dayton, OH
the writing slope merged with a chest of drawers; antique bureaux are essentially a fusion of two
Category

19th Century Louis XV Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Antique French Louis XV Walnut Ormalu Inlaid Ladies Library Vanity Writing Desk
Antique French Louis XV Walnut Ormalu Inlaid Ladies Library Vanity Writing Desk

Antique French Louis XV Walnut Ormalu Inlaid Ladies Library Vanity Writing Desk

$1,700
Early Victorian 19th Century Rosewood Pop Up Davenport Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
two drawers and a writing slope that pulls out with ink pot and pen tray, a pair of carved cabriole
Category

Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Early Victorian 19th Century Rosewood Pop Up Davenport Desk
Early Victorian 19th Century Rosewood Pop Up Davenport Desk

Early Victorian 19th Century Rosewood Pop Up Davenport Desk

$4,301
Antique Davenport, English Walnut, Bird s-Eye Maple Writing Desk, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Davenport. An English, walnut and bird's-eye maple writing desk, dating to the
Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Walnut

Antique Davenport, English Walnut, Bird s-Eye Maple Writing Desk, Victorian
Antique Davenport, English Walnut, Bird s-Eye Maple Writing Desk, Victorian

Antique Davenport, English Walnut, Bird s-Eye Maple Writing Desk, Victorian

$1,905
19th Century Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
19th Century Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport with a sloping green leather writing surface
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Rosewood

Antique 19th Century Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport
19th Century Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport

19th Century Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport

$3,345
English Writing Box of Brass-Bound Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
An English writing slope (Captain's box) of brass-bound mahogany, featuring a two-section hinged
Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Antique English Writing Box of Brass-Bound Mahogany
English Writing Box of Brass-Bound Mahogany

English Writing Box of Brass-Bound Mahogany

$2,295
Fine Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Brass Tambour Ladies Writing Desk
Located in Benington, Herts
the drawer is opened the angled writing slope can be opened to reveal a fitted interior with a further
Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Fine Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Brass Tambour Ladies Writing Desk
Fine Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Brass Tambour Ladies Writing Desk

Fine Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Brass Tambour Ladies Writing Desk

$4,575
Victorian Mahogany Writing Box
Located in Montreal, QC
(later) fitted red baize writing slope, and pen, stamp, and inkwell compartments. Both sides of the
Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Victorian Mahogany Writing Box
Victorian Mahogany Writing Box

Victorian Mahogany Writing Box

$1,250
English Writing Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Austin, TX
An English writing slope (Captain's box) of brass-bound mahogany, featuring a two-section hinged
Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

English Writing Box with Secret Compartment
English Writing Box with Secret Compartment

English Writing Box with Secret Compartment

$1,495
American Chippendale Mahogany Antique Slant-Front Writing Desk, circa 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
mahogany from age and use, nicely patinated from time. Old cracks in feet, sturdy and strong. Writing slope
Category

18th Century American Chippendale Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

American Chippendale Mahogany Antique Slant-Front Writing Desk, circa 1790
American Chippendale Mahogany Antique Slant-Front Writing Desk, circa 1790

American Chippendale Mahogany Antique Slant-Front Writing Desk, circa 1790

$3,100
English Campaign-Ware Writing Box of Camphor-Wood on Stand
Located in Austin, TX
doubles as a writing slope, and ebonised stringing. The interior featuring a suite of small drawers with
Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

English Campaign-Ware Writing Box of Camphor-Wood on Stand
English Campaign-Ware Writing Box of Camphor-Wood on Stand

English Campaign-Ware Writing Box of Camphor-Wood on Stand

$2,895
Antique Period George III Tambour Top Desk
Located in London, GB
mechanism. The felt tilt top writing slope has an adjustable angle with original sharks teeth supports
Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Wood

Antique Period George III Tambour Top Desk
Antique Period George III Tambour Top Desk

Antique Period George III Tambour Top Desk

$2,663
Antique Hobbs Co. English Roll Top Cylinder Desk
By Hobbs Co.
Located in Den Haag, NL
leather compartments with a convenient lift up writing slope. This sits upon two pedestal bases featuring
Category

1880s English Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Hobbs Co. English Roll Top Cylinder Desk
Antique Hobbs Co. English Roll Top Cylinder Desk

Antique Hobbs Co. English Roll Top Cylinder Desk

$3,256
English Campaign Era Writing Box of Brass-Bound Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English military officer's writing slope (or Captain's box) of brass-bound mahogany, from
Category

19th Century English Campaign Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Metal, Brass

English Campaign Era Writing Box of Brass-Bound Mahogany
English Campaign Era Writing Box of Brass-Bound Mahogany

English Campaign Era Writing Box of Brass-Bound Mahogany

$3,850
Victorian Style Walnut Roll-Top Desk with Tambour Front
Located in Plainview, NY
, slide fitted with writing slope with inset leather surface, over two drawers on turned supports. An
Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Style Walnut Roll-Top Desk with Tambour Front
Victorian Style Walnut Roll-Top Desk with Tambour Front

Victorian Style Walnut Roll-Top Desk with Tambour Front

$950
Antique French Boulle Writing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
reading ‘Fritz seiner Mimi’ and an escutcheon within the top hinged lid. To access the writing slope you
Category

Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Antique French Boulle Writing Box
Antique French Boulle Writing Box

Antique French Boulle Writing Box

$1,911
Early 19th Century Rosewood Writing Box
Located in Forney, TX
) writing slope, featuring a refined, sophisticated elegance and rich warmth, the beautifully figured
Category

Early 19th Century European Regency Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Rosewood Writing Box
Early 19th Century Rosewood Writing Box

Early 19th Century Rosewood Writing Box

$950
Quality Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Tunbridge Ware Inlay Writing Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
walnut and Tunbridge Ware inlay opening to reveal a leather writing slope with two storage compartments
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

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

$1,222
Antique Coromandel Mahogany Brass Inlaid English Writing Box Slope Mother Pearl
Located in Dublin, Ireland
travelling writing slope of outstanding quality and medium proportions and traditional sloped form. Firmly
Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Antique Coromandel Mahogany Brass Inlaid English Writing Box Slope Mother Pearl
Antique Coromandel Mahogany Brass Inlaid English Writing Box Slope Mother Pearl

Antique Coromandel Mahogany Brass Inlaid English Writing Box Slope Mother Pearl

$1,036
Large antique Victorian quality burr walnut and brass bound writing box
Located in Ipswich, GB
writing box with brass bounds and corners, opening up to reveal a writing slope with original green velvet
Category

Early 19th Century Early Victorian Antique Writing Slope

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

$1,140
Antique Victorian Quality Figured Walnut Brass Bound Writing Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
straps opening to reveal a fitted writing slope, pen tray, original ink bottle, two lift up lids opening
Category

1860s English Victorian Antique Writing Slope

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

$1,263
Antique Escritoire Cabinet, French Secretaire, Chest of Drawers, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
figuring and generous writing slope Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Burr walnut stocks
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Walnut

Antique Escritoire Cabinet, French Secretaire, Chest of Drawers, Victorian, 1900
Antique Escritoire Cabinet, French Secretaire, Chest of Drawers, Victorian, 1900

Antique Escritoire Cabinet, French Secretaire, Chest of Drawers, Victorian, 1900

$5,806
18th Century Walnut and Inlay Bureau
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
section with sliding top revealing another five drawers and a pull out writing slope. All above one long
Category

18th Century Belgian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Ebony, Oak, Walnut, Burl

18th Century Walnut and Inlay Bureau
18th Century Walnut and Inlay Bureau

18th Century Walnut and Inlay Bureau

$12,018
Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
reveal a fitted writing slope, pen tray, original ink bottle, two lift up lids opening to reveal a
Category

1860s English Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

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

$1,087
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 Slope

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

$1,638
George III Mahogany Inlaid Writing and Sewing Cabinet
Located in San Francisco, CA
complete writing slope with silver lidded inkwells. Provenance: Foord Antiques, West Sussex England.
Category

18th Century and Earlier British George III Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Boxwood, Mahogany, Satinwood, Ebony

George III Mahogany Inlaid Writing and Sewing Cabinet
George III Mahogany Inlaid Writing and Sewing Cabinet

George III Mahogany Inlaid Writing and Sewing Cabinet

$3,475
Georgian Military Campaign Mahogany Writing Box
Located in Northampton, GB
baize writing slope with each half of the slope hinging up to access storage below, the upper lid can be
Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Georgian Military Campaign Mahogany Writing Box
Georgian Military Campaign Mahogany Writing Box

Georgian Military Campaign Mahogany Writing Box

$4,575
Painted Drop Front Desk
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Italian Painted Drop Front Desk, c. 1780. Writing slope - 41 1/2"h, Open depth - 38 1/2".
Category

18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Writing Slope

Painted Drop Front Desk
Painted Drop Front Desk

Painted Drop Front Desk

$7,500
Antique Victorian Quality Burr Walnut Brass Bound Writing Box
Located in Suffolk, GB
corners and straps opening to reveal a fitted writing slope with a pen tray, two lift up lids opening to
Category

1860s Victorian Antique Writing Slope

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

$1,358
English 19th Century Writing Table with Two Large Front Drawers and Sloped Top
Located in Santa Monica, CA
English 19th century writing table with two large front drawers and sloped table top.
Category

19th Century British Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Walnut

English 19th Century Writing Table with Two Large Front Drawers and Sloped Top
English 19th Century Writing Table with Two Large Front Drawers and Sloped Top

English 19th Century Writing Table with Two Large Front Drawers and Sloped Top

$3,497
19th Century Camphor Campaign Military Split Chest of Drawers Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
pullout writing slope/bureau. The writing slope has recently been recovered, top pulls out and drops
Category

19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Writing Slope

19th Century Camphor Campaign Military Split Chest of Drawers Desk
19th Century Camphor Campaign Military Split Chest of Drawers Desk

19th Century Camphor Campaign Military Split Chest of Drawers Desk

$6,350
George III Late 18th Century Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk
Located in Charlottesville, VA
green leather writing slope and rests above two deep drawers with brass pulls. The case stands on square
Category

Late 18th Century British Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

George III Late 18th Century Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk
George III Late 18th Century Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk

George III Late 18th Century Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk

$4,200
19th Century Papier Mâché Writing Desk and Games Table
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality Victorian papier mâché writing slope and games table, having an ebonized ground
Category

19th Century English High Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Other

19th Century Papier Mâché Writing Desk and Games Table
19th Century Papier Mâché Writing Desk and Games Table

19th Century Papier Mâché Writing Desk and Games Table

$5,189
19th Century Camphor Campaign Military Split Chest of Drawers Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
comprises of 1 large drawer and 4 small drawers which sit alongside the pullout writing slope/bureau. The
Category

Mid-19th Century British Campaign Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Camphor Campaign Military Split Chest of Drawers Desk
19th Century Camphor Campaign Military Split Chest of Drawers Desk

19th Century Camphor Campaign Military Split Chest of Drawers Desk

$6,350
Fine 18th Century Rococo Manor House Swedish Commode
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
This fine 18th century three-drawer Rococo commode has an extendable writing slope. This piece is
Category

18th Century Swedish Rococo Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Wood

Fine 18th Century Rococo Manor House Swedish Commode
Fine 18th Century Rococo Manor House Swedish Commode

Fine 18th Century Rococo Manor House Swedish Commode

$4,916
Rosewood And Brass Inlaid Writing Table Attributed To Gillows Oxford Street Work
By Gillows of Lancaster London
Located in Benington, Herts
with a frieze drawer revealing tooled leather insets with an adjustable writing slope and compartments
Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Rosewood And Brass Inlaid Writing Table Attributed To Gillows Oxford Street Work
Rosewood And Brass Inlaid Writing Table Attributed To Gillows Oxford Street Work

Rosewood And Brass Inlaid Writing Table Attributed To Gillows Oxford Street Work

$27,587
Antique English Marquetry Inlaid Rosewood Cylinder-Top Ladies Writing Desk
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
marvelous fitted interior including pigeon holes and a leathered writing slope which is ratcheted to stand
Category

Late 19th Century English Adam Style Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Rosewood, Satinwood

Antique English Marquetry Inlaid Rosewood Cylinder-Top Ladies Writing Desk
Antique English Marquetry Inlaid Rosewood Cylinder-Top Ladies Writing Desk

Antique English Marquetry Inlaid Rosewood Cylinder-Top Ladies Writing Desk

$5,875
Antique French Provincial Slope Front Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Provincial carved walnut slope front desk with original hardware
Category

19th Century Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Walnut

Antique French Provincial Slope Front Desk
Antique French Provincial Slope Front Desk

Antique French Provincial Slope Front Desk

$3,800
Late 19th Century Irish Oak Brass Tambour Writing Box
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
& NOLAN NASSAU ST DUBLIN" The top can be rolled back by pulling the brass handled drawer. A writing slope
Category

19th Century Irish Antique Writing Slope

Late 19th Century Irish Oak Brass Tambour Writing Box
Late 19th Century Irish Oak Brass Tambour Writing Box

Late 19th Century Irish Oak Brass Tambour Writing Box

$300
19th Century tall pine lecture writing desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
writing slope flip lid, with a well underneath for storage, brass ink well sliding catch, but no ink well
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Pine

19th Century tall pine lecture writing desk
19th Century tall pine lecture writing desk

19th Century tall pine lecture writing desk

$1,570
English Brass Bound Campaign Style Lap Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
, the top with a central brass plate (unengraved) opening to reveal a cloth lined writing slope with
Category

Mid-19th Century English Campaign Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

English Brass Bound Campaign Style Lap Desk
English Brass Bound Campaign Style Lap Desk

English Brass Bound Campaign Style Lap Desk

$975
Rare Antique English Regency Brass Inlaid Mahog. Comprehensive Tri-fold Lap Desk
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
One of the most comprehensive and fine Tri-Fold Writing Slopes or Lap Desks I have ever purchased
Category

Mid-19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Rare Antique English Regency Brass Inlaid Mahog. Comprehensive Tri-fold Lap Desk
Rare Antique English Regency Brass Inlaid Mahog. Comprehensive Tri-fold Lap Desk

Rare Antique English Regency Brass Inlaid Mahog. Comprehensive Tri-fold Lap Desk

$1,980
Regency Mahogany Drum Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
with moulded edge above 4 false and 4 working drawers, one fitted with a writing slope and compartments
Category

19th Century British Regency Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany Drum Table
Regency Mahogany Drum Table

Regency Mahogany Drum Table

$7,500
Antique Camphor Military Campaign Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
Stunning Removable Secretaire Drawer With Interior Drawers, Writing Slope And Divisions Retaining
Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Slope

Antique Camphor Military Campaign Chest
Antique Camphor Military Campaign Chest

Antique Camphor Military Campaign Chest

$7,511
Early 18th Century Walnut Bachelors Chest, English
Located in London, GB
small drawers to each side, three graduated drawers to the front with writing slope terminating in re
Category

Early 18th Century English Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Walnut

Early 18th Century Walnut Bachelors Chest, English
Early 18th Century Walnut Bachelors Chest, English

Early 18th Century Walnut Bachelors Chest, English

$10,242
Early 19th Century Bookcase
Located in Conwy, GB
The open waterfall bookcase has turned brass supports, a single drawer with writing slope with two
Category

1830s European Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century Bookcase
Early 19th Century Bookcase

Early 19th Century Bookcase

$4,233
Late 18th Century French Cherrywood Secrétaire à Abattant
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
front leather writing slope, and three drawers below. Nice original patination, circa 1800.
Category

Late 18th Century French Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Marble, Brass

Late 18th Century French Cherrywood Secrétaire à Abattant
Late 18th Century French Cherrywood Secrétaire à Abattant

Late 18th Century French Cherrywood Secrétaire à Abattant

$5,326
Regency Mahogany Leather Top Drum Table
Located in San Francisco, CA
leather top above four functional frieze drawers one with a writing slope and fittings, supported on a
Category

Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany Leather Top Drum Table
Regency Mahogany Leather Top Drum Table

Regency Mahogany Leather Top Drum Table

$8,500
Victorian Coromandel Writing Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Northampton, GB
Mother of Pearl with large blossoming flower heads. When opened the box reveals the writing slope surface
Category

Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

Victorian Coromandel Writing Box with Secret Compartment
Victorian Coromandel Writing Box with Secret Compartment

Victorian Coromandel Writing Box with Secret Compartment

$2,389
Early 19th Century Antique Mahogany Partners Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
TOP FEATURING 9 DRAWERS ON ONE SIDE AND A FULLY ADJUSTABLE WRITING SLOPE, WHICH CAN BE RE-LEATHERED
Category

19th Century English Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Mahogany

Early 19th Century Antique Mahogany Partners Desk
Early 19th Century Antique Mahogany Partners Desk

Early 19th Century Antique Mahogany Partners Desk

$8,250
George IV Library Chair with Reading Arm
Located in Greenwich, CT
adjustable reading/writing slope, standing on turned legs ending in original brass casters, England circa
Category

Early 19th Century English George IV Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Brass

George IV Library Chair with Reading Arm
George IV Library Chair with Reading Arm

George IV Library Chair with Reading Arm

$12,900
19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Boxed Desk Writing Set, London, circa 1863
By John Mechin Charles Bazin
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
, comprising of a removable writing slope, wax pot, stamp box, large silver box, pens, pencils and letter
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Boxed Desk Writing Set, London, circa 1863
19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Boxed Desk Writing Set, London, circa 1863

19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Boxed Desk Writing Set, London, circa 1863

$30,038
Louis XV Style Sloping Desk in Lacquer and Gilt Bronze.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Louis XV style sloping desk in lacquer and gilt bronze. Louis XV style sloping desk, lacquer with
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Style Sloping Desk in Lacquer and Gilt Bronze.
Louis XV Style Sloping Desk in Lacquer and Gilt Bronze.

Louis XV Style Sloping Desk in Lacquer and Gilt Bronze.

$3,079
Office of Slope, Louis XV Style, Antique of 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Office of slope, Louis XV style, veneer of precious wood, Antique of 19th century, Napoleon III.
Category

19th Century French Louis XV Antique Writing Slope

Materials

Rosewood

Office of Slope, Louis XV Style, Antique of 19th Century
Office of Slope, Louis XV Style, Antique of 19th Century

Office of Slope, Louis XV Style, Antique of 19th Century

$3,908
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Antique Writing Slope For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique writing slope for your home. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every antique writing slope was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique writing slope, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique writing slope bearing Victorian, Georgian or Regency hallmarks is very popular. A well-made antique writing slope has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by George Betjemann Sons, Gillows of Lancaster London and A. Feret are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Writing Slope?

An antique writing slope can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,171, while the lowest priced sells for $300 and the highest can go for as much as $33,701.
Questions About Antique Writing Slope
  • What is a writing slope?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    Writing slopes, also known as writing slants or slant boards, can aid in the promotion of proper writing posture. When writing, they help relieve problems in the back, neck, shoulders, and wrists. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary writing slopes from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • What are writing slopes?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Writing slopes are wooden boxes with angled padded tops. People in Victorian England used them as writing surfaces to protect their furniture and to store writing implements. You'll find a variety of antique writing slopes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

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