Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
English Brass-Bound Mahogany Writing Slope / Travel Desk
- Price realized
- $338
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $300
- Hammer price
- $275
- Category
- Boxes
- Sold
- October 31, 2026
- Sale
- SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 2- OCTOBER 2026 | EUROPEAN INTERIORS & ESTATE COLLECTIONS
Lot description
English brass-bound mahogany writing slope/ travel desk, 19th c., the lid centering a vacant shield-form cartouche, brass-mounted corners and center straps, fitted interior with pencil storage, two inkwells and stamp trough, gilt embossed borders on the paneled black leather writing surface, over open storage, leather lacking pull tabs, small fabric pull tabs added to each panel, brass cartouche and escutcheon possible later, approx 6"h, 15.75"w, 9.75"d, 7.5lbs
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.