Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
English Brass-Bound Military Campaign Writing Slope / Travel Desk
- Price realized
- $192
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $150
- Category
- Boxes
- Sold
- August 22, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES
Lot description
English Regency period brass-bound mahogany writing slope/ travel desk, early 19th c., the rectangular case with brass-bindings and central shaped cartouche, inset campaign handles to either side, interior fitted ink receptacles and cubbies, worn velvet writing surface, lacking pull tabs, over open storage to one side, the other fitted with three small concealed drawers, a removable pin releasing an exterior drawer to one side, worn interior with fabric tape holding central panels, one panel with small wood loss, approx 6.75"h, 19.75"w, 10"d, 12.5lbs
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.