Antique Writing Slope

Dated to antiquity, this classic writing slope adds a rare piece of décor to the tabletop, home library, or study. This writing slope is accented with patinated brass hardware and features a hinged top with a fold-out leather writing surface that conceals open compartments for plentiful stationary storage. Originally purposed as a personal means of improving handwriting and encouraging regular correspondence via letters, this writing slope displays a small brass plaque that reads, “Presented to E.S. Saltmarsh”, detailing its provenance and well-loved history.

This writing slope is amongst hundreds of pieces of décor that are available at our location in Grandview! Come in today and see the full collection.