Victorian Military Campaign Brass Bound Mahogany Writing Slope with Accessories

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A Victorian Military Campaign brass bound mahogany and brass writing slope with black leather tooled Interior and secret compartment.
Made … more A Victorian Military Campaign brass bound mahogany and brass writing slope with black leather tooled Interior and secret compartment.
Made in 1800s #11

Features a blank brass front shield ideal for engraving

Antique lap desks had hinged writing surfaces, often covered in leather, felt, or other material, that flip up to reveal storage space for papers. Individual compartments were designed to hold inkwells, pens, sealing wax, and other contemporary writing materials. Some desks also had concealed storage compartments.

This writing slope comes befit with various accessories:
Two Glass inkwells
One vintage Ink Pen
One modern notebook
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