Decorative Arts & Design

June 1722, 2023
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LOT 386

Lot 386

George III Brass Bound Rosewood Campaign Writing Slope, Edwards Real Manufacturer, London, c.1820

George III Brass Bound Rosewood Campaign Writing Slope, Edwards Real Manufacturer, London, c.1820
Lot 386 Details
George III Brass Bound Rosewood Campaign Writing Slope, Edwards Real Manufacturer, London, c.1820

opening to a fitted interior with leather writing surface and with paper maker's label under the locking slope
6 x 18.25 x 10.4 in — 15.2 x 46.4 x 26.4 cm

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $369
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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George III Brass Bound Rosewood Campaign Writing Slope, Edwards Real Manufacturer, London, c.1820
  • George III Brass Bound Rosewood Campaign Writing Slope, Edwards Real Manufacturer, London, c.1820
  • George III Brass Bound Rosewood Campaign Writing Slope, Edwards Real Manufacturer, London, c.1820
  • George III Brass Bound Rosewood Campaign Writing Slope, Edwards Real Manufacturer, London, c.1820
  • George III Brass Bound Rosewood Campaign Writing Slope, Edwards Real Manufacturer, London, c.1820
  • George III Brass Bound Rosewood Campaign Writing Slope, Edwards Real Manufacturer, London, c.1820
Read about the maker:

'The Box Guide' about David Edwards

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor dry crack to top. Loss of one piece of brass stinging, otherwise in remarkably good condition.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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