A Rare C19th Anglo Indian Antler Veneered Writing Slope
Stock No
TT653
2019
- £1,250.00
- €1,485 Euro
- $1,524 US Dollar
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Item Description
A Rare Anglo-Indian Stag Antler Writing Slope Table Top Desk. Late 19th century. The whole veneered in stag antler. The top section opens to reveal a fitted area with pen tray and and glass inkwells, which are possibly a replacement. The writing slope with green velvet and beautiful Vizagapatam inlay to its perimeter. Vizagapatam is the term used to describe pieces made by Indian craftsmen around the town of the same name on the Coromandel Coast of India (modern day Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh). The slope also lifts up to reveal further storage. An extremely rare piece that often sell for double our listed price. When opened the depth is 57cm.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
East Sussex, Sussex
Item Dimensions
H: 13cm W: 37cm D: 29cm
Period
19th Century
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
East Sussex, Sussex
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)1435 863535
+44 (0)7771 682942
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