Writing slope
Category
Wooden objects
Date
1860
Materials
Brass, Walnut
Measurements
156 mm (Height) x 237 mm (Depth); 349 mm (Length)
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Castle Drogo, Devon
NT 902461
Summary
Walnut brass mounted writing slope - patend writing desk, English about 1860. This particular slope has a secret conpartment which contains two small drawers.
Provenance
This item forms part of the original Drewe family collection at Castle Drogo. It was transferred to the National Trust in 1986.
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