Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(2PCS) English Brass-Bound Walnut Writing Slope/ Travel Desk On Stand
- Price realized
- $222
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $175
- Category
- Boxes
- Sold
- October 12, 2024
- Sale
- DAY 2- AMAZING OCTOBER ANTIQUES & IMPORTANT ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
(2 pieces) English brass-bound figured walnut writing slope/ travel desk, late 19th c./ early 20th c. hinged top centering vacant cartouche, opening to pen and ink receptacles, inset gilt embossed leather writing surface, lifting on either side to open storage, on later wood stand with straight supports, travel desk (closed): approx 7"h, 19.75"w, 10"d, overall on stand: approx 25"h, 20.25"w, 10.5"d Provenance: the contents of the prominent San Antonio Holt Family's Terrell Hills home
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.