A Victorian Semi Domed Figured Walnut Writing Slope with Amboyna & Mother of Pearl

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A Victorian Semi Domed Figured Walnut Writing Slope with Amboyna & Mother of PearlOrigin: English Period: Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 Height: 5. 5 inches Depth: 9 inches Width: 12 inches Opening to reveal an ebonised interior, the writing slope in beautifully figured walnut, with amboyna and mother of pearl lozenge escutcheon and shield. The lid opens to two new inkbottles, a removable pen tray, and a ruby morocco leather writing surface, tooled in gilt and blind, with a gilt border and fleur de lis motifs. Both

in the 12th century

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cumin oil was originally from the Mediterranean area

Height: 16 inches

is a contractual agreement between John Smyth and Messrs Fossey

a flirtation with incest and the way relationships in a family unit can change

with the sinuous and simple overall figure

Crafted in and around the time of Art Deco

Slight tanning overall

which featured a U-section of string steel that was far superior to any competitor

the frieze beautifully initialled 'ES 1778' in studwork and the exterior bearing a wonderful deep patina and rich colour with both flanks being attractively gadrooned

the only sense of her weight provided by the splay of her skirt

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