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A Fine George III Coromandel Writing SlopeInventory Number: : 120-106 Price: SOLD Height: 5 3/4 inches Width: 14 inches Depth: 9 (closed) inches For more information please contact us TELEPHONE. 917 414 1827 EMAIL. [email protected] www.michaelpashbyantiques.com © Michael Pashby Antiques.
DESCRIPTIONAn exceptional slope retaining its original royal purple writing surface and one original traveling silver-topped ink well. This slope has two rare and interesting features. A very fine secret compartment and a removable tray to the lower portion. The bramah lock is marked with two crowns and a patent mark, which would date the slope to before 1800. An exceptional piece. English c. 1795
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