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Antique Victorian Walnut
Brass Campaign Writing Slope Box - Leather Interior
Located in King
s Lynn, GB
opens to form a writing slope, with a black leather interior with gold detailed edging. At the top of
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
19th Century Victorian Rosewood Inlaid Davenport with a sloping green leather writing surface
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Mahogany Architects Desk Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
& Ratcheted Top Above Frieze
Drawer With Original Pierced Brass Handle, Fitted With Leathered
Writing
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Late Victorian Freestanding Satinwood Carlton House Desk
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
writing surface, sloping downwards to the front, decorated back and front with oval panels of radiating
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Satinwood
Late Victorian Freestanding Satinwood Carlton House Desk
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
writing surface, sloping downwards to the front, decorated back and front with oval panels of radiating
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Satinwood
19th Century Victorian Mahogany Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
19th Century Victorian mahogany Davenport on a sloping green leather writing surface.
The
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
A very high quality 19th century Victorian Burr walnut Davenport with a sloping green leather
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
A high quality 19th century Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Davenport on a sloping green leather
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Inlaid Davenport on a sloping green leather writing surface
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Piano Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
pull-out fitted interior, includes: red leather adjustable writing surface slope with and pen/ink wells
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
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
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
19th Century Coromandel Writing Slope by Betjemann
Sons
By George Betjemann
Sons
Located in London, GB
A very fine antique Victorian Coromandel writing Slope made by the world famous London box makers
Category
Antique 1870s English Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
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
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Wood
Antique Campaign Writing Slope, English, Walnut, Correspondence Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique military campaign writing slope. An English, walnut and leather correspondence
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Antique Gentleman’s Correspondence Case, English, Walnut, Writing Slope, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique gentleman’s correspondence case. An English, walnut and brass writing slope with
Category
Antique 1820s British Regency Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Bevan Funnell Military Campaign Astral Glazed Library Bookcase Drinks Cabinet
By Bevan Funnell Ltd.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
bookcase, the rare feature is the middle drawer which has a green leather writing slope or butlers serving
Category
20th Century English Campaign Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Hardwood
Antique Victorian Writing Box Friedrich Ludwig Hausburg
By F.L. Hausburg
Located in Northampton, GB
twin loop carry handles, one to each side. When opened the writing box reveals a green leather writing
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Early Victorian Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A 19th century campaign brass bound mahogany writing slope the hinged top with inset brass plaque
Category
Antique 1840s English Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Antique Early Victorian Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A elegant Campaign writing slope with brass bound corners and blank cartouche to the top, circa
Category
Antique 1840s English Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Antique Officer
s Correspondence Box, English, Writing Slope, Regency, C.1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique correspondence box. An English, rosewood writing slope case, dating to the
Category
Antique 1820s British Regency Desk Sets
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
Antique Early 19th Century Regency Decorative Boxes
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~
~Wide
Category
Antique 19th Century British Campaign More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Antique Kingwood Writing Slope Stationary Cabinet by Paul Sormani, 19th Century
By Paul Sormani
Located in London, GB
fitted with ink bottles and the slope with an inset gold toolded burgundy leather writing surface.
The
Category
Antique 1870s French More Desk Accessories
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
Antique 1810s English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Mid Victorian Amboyana Ladies Jewellery Box and Writing Slope c1860
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
interio which when pressed releases a leather lined writing slope with two inkwells and a pen tray.
Size
Category
Antique 1860s British Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Georgian Kingwood Writing Box by David Edwards with Secret Compartment
By David Edwards
Located in Northampton, GB
box reveals a deep blue replacement leather writing slope bordered with gold tooling and greek key
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century J J Mechi Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells
By John Joseph Mechi
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Exquisite English craftsmanship from the early 19th century a mahogany writing slope befit with A
Category
Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
19th Century Mahogany Writing Slope Befit with a Pair of Inkwells by J J Mechi
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Exquisite craftsmanship from the early 19th century a Mahogany writing slope befit with A black
Category
Antique 19th Century British Campaign Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
John D. Rockefeller Style Extra Grade Wooten Desk with Outstanding Provenance
Located in Dallas, TX
.
The drop down secretary opens to reveal the original Moroccan green leather writing slope with gold
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American High Victorian Desks
Materials
Gold Plate
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
Antique 1880s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Anglo-Indian Carved Teak Davenport
Located in Montreal, QC
surmounting the leather topped writing slope, with four interior drawers; the body is raised on two front
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Desks
Materials
Teak, Leather
English Mahogany Ship
s Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mahogany ship's desk with inset black leather sloped writing surface, opening to reveal a fitted
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desks
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
Antique English Edwards
Roberts Coromandel Davenport Desk, 19th Century
By Edwards
Roberts
Located in Glasgow, GB
columns. The top with a brass gallery and red faux leather inset writing slope opening to reveal a
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique English William IV Mahogany Cylinder Bookcase
Located in Glasgow, GB
/ pull-out desk surface with original green and gilt tooled leather inset adjustable writing slope. The
Category
Antique 1830s English William IV Bookcases
Materials
Brass
English Mahogany Lap Desk on Stand
Located in Woodbury, CT
. Interior has sloped and leathered writing surface below pen slots and ink wells. Slope opens to reveal a
Category
Antique 19th Century English End Tables
English Lap Desk on Custom Stand
Located in Woodbury, CT
. Interior has sloped and leathered writing surface below pen slots and ink wells. Slope opens to reveal two
Category
Antique 19th Century English End Tables
Rare English 19th Century Chippendale Style Flame Mahogany Carlton House Desk
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
" carving on the knee. Also note the slide-out tooled and gilt leather writing surface and the down
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Chippendale Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Regency Rosewood Davenport
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
rosewood veneers with rich colour
* Tooled leather-inset writing slope with lift-top storage
* Four
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desks
Materials
Rosewood
Large Walnut Clerks Desk / Lectern
Located in Cheshire, GB
Tall walnut clerks desk, the hinged sloping green leather writing surface opening to reveal a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Walnut
Victorian Davenport Desk Burr Walnut 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
carved and shaped supports.
The leather top writing slope lifting to reveal a birds eye maple interior
Category
Antique 1860s Victorian Desks
Materials
Acrylic, Walnut
Mid 19th Century campaign camphor metamorphic lap desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
documents. Later leather covered writing slope, folds back to reveal a compartment for storage and 3 secret
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Campaign Desks
Materials
Brass
Mid 19th Century Campaign Camphor Metamorphic Lap Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
pigeon holes for documents. Later leather covered writing slope, folds back to reveal a compartment for
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Campaign Desks
Materials
Brass
19th Century Chinese Camphor Metamorphic Lap Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
pigeon holes for documents. Later leather covered writing slope, folds back to reveal a compartment for
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Desks
Materials
Hardwood
Quality 19th Century Burr Walnut Cylinder Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
, Original Leather Pull Out Writing Slope Which Is Adjustable. The Bottom Section Provides A Central Cupboard
Category
Antique 19th Century English Tables
Materials
Walnut
Late William IV 19th Century Scottish Mahogany Cylinder Desk Bookcase
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
, leather writing surface with adjustable central slope. 6 pigeon holes above 2 drawers, flanked either side
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Scottish Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
English Bamboo Secretary with Japan-Lacquered Accents
Located in Austin, TX
panel (with flush-mount brass pull) falls, opening to an embossed leather slope for writing. Lovely
Category
Antique 19th Century English Secretaires
William IV Scottish Flame Mahogany Secretaire Bookcase
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
writing slope has been replaced and the secretaire comes with keys
The secretaire bookcase is 64” high
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Scottish William IV Secretaires
19th Century Victorian Burr Walnut Piano Davenport
Located in Richmond, Surrey
pull-out fitted interior, includes: green leather adjustable writing surface slope with and pen/ink
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desks
Materials
Walnut
French 18th Century Louis XVI Gilt-Bronze Floral Marquetry Secretaire à Àbattant
Located in Berlin, DE
a leather lined writing slope and a fitted interior with small drawers and compartments, above two
Category
Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Secretaires
Materials
Wood
19th Century Burr Walnut Desk
Located in Martlesham, GB
front of the cabinet having a frieze drawer which pulls out to reveal a green leather lift up writing
Category
Antique 1860s English Early Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
19th Century Biedermeier Secretaire, Mahogany with Marquetry, Denmark ca 1820
Located in Greven, DE
secretary compartment with a sloping leather-covered writing surface, with a drawer to the left and right of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Danish Biedermeier Secretaires
Materials
Mahogany
Harrods Kenney Military Campaign Chest of Drawers Oxblood Leather Writing Slope
By Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London, Harrods
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
leather dual writing surface with under top storage
We have cleaned waxed and polished it from top to
Category
20th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Victorian Solid Rare Wood with Mother of Pearl Inlay Green Leather Writing Slope
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
leather topped writing slope
A very good looking decorative and multi functional little box, these are
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Antique Fine Quality Regency Mahogany Pedestal Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
superbly figured and crossbanded end
Panels to top, flanking ratcheted adjustable central leather writing
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Victorian Walnut Davenport
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Good quality Victorian Davenport circa 1870. High Victorian Davenport with original leather writing
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Desks and Writing Tables
19th Century Victorian Inlaid Walnut Davenport Desk
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Early victorian davenport circa 1850.
Hinged leather writing slope opens to satinwood interior
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Desks and Writing Tables
19th Century British Colonial Campaign Writing Slope/ Box On Stand
Located in New York, NY
sides, two pull drawers on either side, the key which opens to the fold-out leather writing slope
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Side Tables
Materials
Brass
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Find many varieties of an authentic leather writing slope available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of animal skin, leather and wood, every leather writing slope was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect leather writing slope — 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 leather writing slope, those designed in Victorian, Regency and Georgian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made leather writing slope over the years, but those crafted by Harrods, Kennedy Furniture For Harrods London and Gillows of Lancaster
London are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Leather Writing Slope?
Prices for a leather writing slope start at $425 and top out at $33,715 with the average selling for $1,327.
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- What is a writing slope?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021Writing 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 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Writing 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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