Vintage Design
A Rare Anglo-Indian Stag Antler Writing Slope Table Top Desk. Late 19th century. The whole veneered in stag antler. The top section opens to reveal a fitted area with pen tray and and glass inkwells, which are possibly a replacement. The writing slope with green velvet and beautiful Vizagapatam inlay to its perimeter. Vizagapatam is the term used to describe pieces made by Indian craftsmen around the town of the same name on the Coromandel Coast of India (modern day Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh). The slope also lifts up to reveal further storage. When opened the depth is 57cm.
| Design Period | Before 1890 |
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| Production Period | 1890 to 1919 |
| Country of Manufacture | India |
| Style | Anglo-Indian, Victorian, Antique |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use, Patina consistent with age and use, Partially restored
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| Product Code | KYV-1963866 |
| Materials | Brass, Glass, Wood, Ebony |
| Color | Brown |
| Width |
37 cm 14.6 inch |
| Depth |
29 cm 11.4 inch |
| Height |
13 cm 5.1 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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