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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
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather
H 5.91 in W 14.38 in D 10.24 in
Antique 19th century English Mahogany veneered leather inlaid brown writing box
Located in Casteren, NL
On offer here is an elegant English mahogany writing box dating back to the late 19th century
Category
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
Materials
Mahogany
H 5.91 in W 14.97 in D 10.24 in
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
Early 19th Century Georgian English Travel Writing Box Mahogany
Located in Münster, DE
Writing box, mahogany, England, around 1830, writing surface with leather overlay, nice interior
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes
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
Lovely quality antique Victorian burr walnut and brass bound writing box
Located in Ipswich, GB
walnut writing box with brass bounds opening to reveal a green leather writing platform and
Category
Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 9.06 in W 8.67 in D 5.32 in
Antique English Victorian Burr Walnut Writing Box with Secret Compartment
Located in Northampton, GB
each side. When opened the writing box reveals a black leather slope with gold tooling faced in exotic
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 8.47 in W 19.89 in D 11.03 in
Antique Victorian Writing Box by G.H. Radcliffe Multiple Secret Compartment
Located in Northampton, GB
London lock. When opened the writing box reveals a dark blue black leather writing slope bordered with a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 9.06 in W 19.89 in D 10.63 in
NAPOLEON III Paris 1860 Travel Foldable Writing Desk Box In Precious Woods & Aba
By Napoléon III
Located in Miami, FL
An antique Napoleon III traveler portable writing-desk box.
This is a gorgeous portable writing
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Shell, Wood
H 5.5 in W 13 in D 8.75 in
Regency Leather Jewelry, Work and Writing Casket
Located in London, by appointment only
A Regency leather jewelry, work and writing casket,
the hinged lid enclosing a partitioned
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Leather
Antique Victorian Coromandel and Mother of Pearl Writing Slope by Richard Wathew
By Richard Wathew
Located in Northampton, GB
interior of the box reveals a Satinwood lining with a racing green leather writing slope with gold tooling
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Shell, Wood
H 4.34 in W 14.97 in D 10.44 in
19th Century Burr Walnut Double Hinged Writing Slope with Brass Edges and Inlay
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
horizontal position creating the writing slope with tooled leather. the two sections of the slope lift
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English William IV Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 20.5 in W 12 in D 9 in
Spanish Writing Slope Box in Walnut and Leather
Located in Barcelona, ES
Elegant hand crafted walnut writing slope with marquetry stripe details
Leather writing surface on
Category
20th Century Spanish Regency Desk Sets
Materials
Wood, Walnut, Leather
Antique Correspondence Box, English, Leather, Writing Case, Victorian, C.1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique correspondence box. An English, leather bound writing case, dating to he late
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Leather
H 5.71 in W 13.98 in D 9.45 in
Burgundy Leather Bound Writing and Stationery Box with Fitted Brass Handle
Located in London, GB
A burgundy leather bound writing and stationery box
Of the very highest quality, the carcass
Category
Antique 19th Century English Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Late 18th Century George III Mahogany Writing Box with Leather Slope
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Handsome mahogany writing box with leather slope and hidden storage with key, English, circa 1780.
Category
Antique Late 18th Century British George III More Furniture and Collecti...
Antique Georgian Rosewood Writing Box by William Chrisp
Located in Northampton, GB
interior of the Writing Box is fitted with a Black leather writing slope framed in gold tooling and brass
Category
Antique 1820s English George IV Desk Sets
Materials
Silver, Brass
Set of Desk and Writing Instruments in Fitted Leather Box, 19th Century
Located in Great Barrington, MA
piece fits into the oval shaped leather box and makes a lovely display or fabulous addition to a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desk Accessories
Materials
Agate, Silver
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
H 5.91 in W 17.92 in D 9.85 in
Antique Officer's Campaign Correspondence Box, English, Writing Case, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique officer’s campaign correspondence box. An English, flame mahogany and leather
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Desk Sets
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 6.3 in W 18.12 in D 9.85 in
Rare Antique Regency Travelling Writing Box, English c 1810-1820
Located in Kastrup, DK
A rare Regency writing desk box made in solid ebony.
Original leather with natural age-related
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Victorian Glossy Extending Black Leather Stationary Writing Slope With Key
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Victorian Glossy Black Leather Extending Correspondence Box / Writing Slope With Black Tooled
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass, Steel
H 5.71 in W 14.18 in D 9.93 in
Antique Regency Campaign Writing Slope Brass Mounts, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
tooled red leather writing surface with stationery box and divisions, that features two ink well
Category
Antique 1820s Regency Desk Sets
Materials
Wood
Antique Leather Bound Writing Box by J. T. Needs London, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique Leather bound writing box with brass gilded campaign carry handle, escutcheon and hinge
Category
Antique 19th Century British More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Victorian Writing Box by P&F Shafer of 27 Piccadilly London
Located in London, Greenwich
A super quality Victorian writing box by P&F Shafer of 27 Piccadilly London. Hand made from
Category
Antique 1850s British Early Victorian Tea Caddies
Materials
Leather
19th Century Green Leather Bound Writing Box Blottter Cameo Gilded
Located in Brighton, GB
A Victoria green leather bound writing box and blotter
Each with five mounted cameos mounted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Leather
Antique Writing Box with secret compartment by Hausburg, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique brass bound mahogany writing box with double brass stringing, flush carry handles and
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
English 19th Century Rosewood and Brass Writing Box
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century English mahogany and brass writing box with leather writing top and storage
Category
Antique 1880s English Desks
Materials
Brass
Antique Greek Key Calamander and Brass Writing Box, 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
plate and escutcheon.
Inside of this stunning writing box has a black leather writing surface that
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Regency Antique Black Leather Writing Box with Bramah Lock
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A VERY FINE LEATHER BOUND STATIONARY WRITING BOX
Lock inscribed Bramah, London, inkwell inscribed
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Regency More Desk Accessories
Materials
Alabaster, Brass
H 6.13 in W 14.5 in D 10.75 in
Antique English Writing Box
Located in Houston, TX
edges. The interior of the box features a leather writing platform and compartments for holding inkwells
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
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
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th c. Mahogany Writing Box
Located in Casteren, NL
19th c. mahogony writing box with leather desk top, inkwell and several (secret) storage units
Category
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
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
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
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
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
H 5.91 in W 12.21 in D 8.86 in
Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Writing Box, France, 1860
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
Napoleon III Ecritoire writing box in Boulle style marquetry in bone with brass central cartridge
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
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
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Bronze
English Campaign-Ware Writing Box of Camphor-Wood on Stand
Located in Austin, TX
An English campaign-ware writing box of brass-bound camphor-wood with brass hardware on a fitted
Category
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
Materials
Brass
19th Century Victorian Black Walnut and Mahogany Writing Stationery Box
Located in London, GB
items, while the writing slope folds down and it features the original inset green leather with gilt
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 9.06 in W 14.57 in D 8.67 in
Antique 19th Century English Regency Rosewood Writing Slope Box Campaign Chest
Located in Dayton, OH
, mirror, bonded leather writing surfaces, two glass inkwells, and one semi-concealed drawer in the side
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 9.5 in W 12 in D 22 in
Rare Antique English Regency Rosewood & Brass Writing Slope Box Lap Desk
Located in Shippensburg, PA
early and beautifully tooled leather writing surface remains in exceptional condition; tiny brass tabs
Category
Antique 1810s English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 6.75 in W 17.75 in D 9.75 in
English Regency Foliate Cut Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Box on Stand, C 1830
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This Regency rosewood writing box dating to circa 1830 features elaborate foliate brass inlay on
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 24 in W 20.75 in D 11.25 in
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
Antique 19th Century English Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Inlaid Writing Table Desk Manner of Edwards & Roberts 19th C
Located in London, GB
banding with an inset gold tooled green leather writing surface over a central frieze drawer flanked by
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Shadow Boxes
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 29.53 in W 48.04 in D 22.45 in
Regency Writing Box Amboyna Leather Campaign Letter Slope
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Fantastic Amboyna Travelling Writing Box.
This Wonderful Writing Box would have been made as a
Category
Vintage 1980s Regency Furniture
Materials
Leather
Antique Merchant's Writing Slope, English, Leather, Correspondence Box, C.1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique merchant's writing slope. An English, leather bound correspondence box, dating
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British More Desk Accessories
Materials
Leather
H 3.75 in W 11.82 in D 9.45 in
Vintage Writing Desk Set, English, Leather, Correspondence Box, Asprey of London
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a quality vintage writing desk set. An English, leather table rest, pen stand and
Category
Mid-20th Century British Desk Sets
Materials
Leather
H 1.19 in W 21.66 in D 15.95 in
Antique Victorian Black Walnut and Mahogany Writing Stationery Box, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
This is a magnificent antique Victorian inlaid black walnut and mahogany writing slope and
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Leather, Mahogany, Walnut
H 9.45 in W 12.6 in D 7.09 in
19th Century English Campaign Mahogany Writing Slope Lap Desk Box Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
section hinged interior opens to become a writing desk, with green embossed leather writing surface and
Category
Antique 19th Century British Campaign More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
English Regency Traveling Writing Slope Box or Nécessaire De Voyage 1810-1820
Located in Kastrup, DK
Rare regency travelling writing slope / nécessaire de voyage of outstanding quality.
Wooden box
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
H 7.09 in W 16.15 in D 11.03 in
English Rosewood Box with Intricate Brass Motifs and Black Leather Writing Area
Located in Atlanta, GA
leather writing desk, gilt trim and engraved with the name "Dickinson". Born in England during the 19th
Category
Antique 19th Century English Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 6.25 in W 16 in D 9.635 in
Antique Olive Wood Small Writing Desk Slope Stationery Box
Located in Norwich, GB
leather and gilt tooled writing surface is also original. The writing box comes with the original key and
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Burr Walnut Writing and Stationery Box, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fabulous antique Victorian burr walnut writing and stationery box of domed form with
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
Fine Antique Regency Rosewood Inlaid Brass Campaign Writing Box Desk Slope 1830
Located in Portland, OR
A very fine quality Rosewood & inlaid brass Campaign writing desk box, circa 1830.
The box made
Category
Antique 1830s English Campaign Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
H 6 in W 16 in D 10 in
Antique English Regency Period Rosewood Lap Desk Writing Slope Box, circa 1830
Located in Shippensburg, PA
remaining in excellent original condition. It opens to reveal an early tooled green leather writing surface
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
H 6 in W 14.75 in D 9.5 in
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
H 5.52 in W 13.98 in D 9.26 in
Writing Desk on Stand Stamped RE Johnson
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Writing desk on Stand stamped R E Johnson on base> The boxed lap desk with brass mounts opens to
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Coromandel and Satinwood Writing Slope by Austin of Dublin
Located in Northampton, GB
deep purple leather writing slope having gold tooling framed by further brass stringing. The Box also
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Camphor Wood Campaign Style Writing Box on Stand
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
mahogany stand. The interior of the writing box has a tooled leather writing surface. The top with a
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign End Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century English Campaign Mahogany Writing Slope Lap Desk Box Brass
Located in Shreveport, LA
section hinged interior opens to become a writing desk, with green embossed leather writing surface and
Category
Antique 19th Century British Campaign More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
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