Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Exceptional English Camphor Wood Tambour Writing Slope / Travel Desk
- Price realized
- $384
- Pre-sale estimate
- $500 – $800
- Hammer price
- $300
- Category
- Boxes
- Sold
- March 28, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 2 – MARCH 2026 | THE SPRING COLLECTION, FINE AUCTION EVENT
Lot description
Exceptional English brass-bound roll-top writing slope/ travel desk, 19th c., with string inlay, rolled tambour top opening to six compartments, lifting to reveal divided compartment, slant front with central cartouche reading "J. Green," opening to pen and ink receptacles, and inset writing surface, over concealed storage, approx 9"h, 18.75"w, 14.75"d, 19.5lbs
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.