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Beautiful antique Victorian writing slope / lap desk with fitted interior, folding velvet writing surface, side storage compartment, and key. …
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Beautiful antique Victorian writing slope / lap desk with fitted interior, folding velvet writing surface, side storage compartment, and key. This piece has a lovely decorative top with faux burlwood-style paneling and ornate border detail, along with a rich purple velvet interior.
The interior opens to a traditional portable writing desk layout with storage compartments for stationery and writing accessories. Great piece for display, décor, collecting, or restoration.
Features:
Antique/Victorian style writing slope lap desk
Folding writing surface
Purple velvet interior
Interior storage compartments
Includes key
Decorative top panel with ornate detailing
Great desk, library, study, or collector’s piece
Condition:
Pre-owned antique condition with visible age and wear. Surface scratches, finish loss, veneer/paper loss to the top, wear and discoloration to the velvet, and general age-related imperfections throughout. Please review all photos carefully for condition details. Sold as found.
Approximate use:
Portable writing desk, lap desk, correspondence box, decorative antique storage box
Age:
Late 1800s to early 1900s, roughly 1880–1910.
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- Dimensions
- 12.5ʺW × 8.5ʺD × 3.75ʺH
- Styles
- Victorian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Velvet
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Purple
- Condition Notes
- Pre-owned antique condition with visible age and wear. Surface scratches, finish loss, veneer/paper loss to the top, wear and discoloration … morePre-owned antique condition with visible age and wear. Surface scratches, finish loss, veneer/paper loss to the top, wear and discoloration to the velvet, and general age-related imperfections throughout. Please review all photos carefully for condition details. Sold as found. less
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