CAMPAIGN ROLL TOP WRITING BOX
19th c. Brass Mounted Camphor Wood Metamorphic Writing Slope, with ebony inlaid top and drawer front, brass lid cartouche with WHE monogram, lid folds open to reveal a tooled leather writing surface with open storage below and two secret drawers behind a wood panel, with fitted area for ink bottles, pen tray and lidded storage box, drawer with brass flush handle and lock plate, when drawer is opened the tambour roll top opens to reveal a lift up section with pigeonhole compartments, 8 1/4" high, 17" x 14 1/4". Surface wear.
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19th c. Brass Mounted Camphor Wood Metamorphic Writing Slope, with ebony inlaid top and drawer front, brass lid cartouche with WHE monogram, lid folds open to reveal a tooled leather writing surface with open storage below and two secret drawers behind a wood panel, with fitted area for ink bottles, pen tray and lidded storage box, drawer with brass flush handle and lock plate, when drawer is opened the tambour roll top opens to reveal a lift up section with pigeonhole compartments, 8 1/4" high, 17" x 14 1/4". Surface wear.
