Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

English Georgian Period Mahogany Writing Slope / Travel Desk

Price realized
$192
Pre-sale estimate
$150 – $300
Hammer price
$150
Category
Boxes
Sold
October 31, 2026
Sale
SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 2- OCTOBER 2026 | EUROPEAN INTERIORS & ESTATE COLLECTIONS

Lot description

English Georgian mahogany writing slope/ travel desk, early 19th c., the case with brass side handles, opening to fitted pencil storage, cubby, inkwell, and pounce pot, worn blue velvet writing surface with pressed border, over open storage to either side, a brass pin at the right edge, releases flush side drawer, writing panels lacking pull tabs, approx 6"h, 15.75"w, 9"d, 7lbs

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.