Bidspirit auction | Antique Rosewood Mother Of Pearl

Antique Rosewood Mother Of Pearl Inlaid Writing Slope - Complete With Key - A stunning example of 19th-century craftsmanship, this antique writing slope is as functional as it is beautiful. Crafted, likely from Rosewood or a richly figured hardwood, the box features delicate mother of pearl inlay to the lid and front - giving it a touch of refined Victorian elegance. Lift the hinged lid to reveal the original green velvet writing surface, complete with two storage compartments, and an inset pen tray. The lock is in working condition and includes the original key, making this a rare and complete piece, ideal for collectors or period enthusiasts. Approx. Dimensions: Width: 40cm Depth: 23.5cm Height: 15cm Key Features: - Beautifully crafted writing slope / lap desk - Likely Rosewood, richly grained and polished - Mother of pearl inlay to lid and front corners - Complete with working lock and original key - Original velvet writing surface in good order considering age - Interior compartments for inkwells, pens, and documents