Offered by Galerie Nicolas Lenté
16th to 18th century furniture, paintings and works of art
A fine mid 18th century Anglo-Indian rosewood writing slope inlaid with ivory of foliate designs. Made in India for British market. The top opens to reveal a large unique compartement, the top also opens from the back to reveal three compartments containing inkwells. Hinges and handles are made of sterling silver.
Vizagapatam, mid 18th century.
H. 10 cm, w. 43 cm, d. 34 cm