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An early Victorian brass and mother-of-pearl inlaid calamander folding writing slope, mid 19th century
The top cover depicting two Arabs and a camel beneath a palm tree within a scrolling naturalistic border, the interior with gilt tooled velvet covered slope, the recesses partly fitted with some mother-of-pearl mounted implements, the lockplate stamped HOBBS PATENT PROTECTOR, CHEAPSIDE LONDON, 322832
16¼in. (41.3cm.) wide
The top cover depicting two Arabs and a camel beneath a palm tree within a scrolling naturalistic border, the interior with gilt tooled velvet covered slope, the recesses partly fitted with some mother-of-pearl mounted implements, the lockplate stamped HOBBS PATENT PROTECTOR, CHEAPSIDE LONDON, 322832
16¼in. (41.3cm.) wide