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568 - Victorian Sergeant J. F. Bradley British Military Mahogany Campaign Writing Slope c. 1850, England Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: British, 19th Century. Marking(s); notes: Brass cartouche on the lid engraved "J. F. Bradley." Possibly associated with Sergeant J. F. Bradley of the British 94th Regiment of Foot, who served during the First Boer War and provided testimony concerning the Battle of Bronkhorstspruit in December 1880. Historical association has not been independently verified. Materials: Mahogany, brass, and felt or leather writing surface. Cataloger Note: Antique Victorian British mahogany campaign writing slope featuring brass-reinforced corners, protective edge straps, and a flush-mounted carrying handle. The hinged case unfolds to reveal a slanted, two-part writing surface lined in faded dark green felt or leather. The interior incorporates compartments for writing accessories and inkwells, concealed storage beneath the folding panels, and a fitted side drawer. Retains its central locking mechanism and original key. The lid bears an engraved brass cartouche reading "J. F. Bradley, L. 21.5" x W. 10.75" x H. 6.5" Good Condition, some age related wear. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
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Victorian Sergeant J. F. Bradley British Military Mahogany Campaign Writing Slope c. 1850, England Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: British, 19th Century. Marking(s); notes: Brass cartouche on the lid engraved "J. F. Bradley." Possibly associated with Sergeant J. F. Bradley of the British 94th Regiment of Foot, who served during the First Boer War and provided testimony concerning the Battle of Bronkhorstspruit in December 1880. Historical association has not been independently verified. Materials: Mahogany, brass, and felt or leather writing surface. Cataloger Note: Antique Victorian British mahogany campaign writing slope featuring brass-reinforced corners, protective edge straps, and a flush-mounted carrying handle. The hinged case unfolds to reveal a slanted, two-part writing surface lined in faded dark green felt or leather. The interior incorporates compartments for writing accessories and inkwells, concealed storage beneath the folding panels, and a fitted side drawer. Retains its central locking mechanism and original key. The lid bears an engraved brass cartouche reading "J. F. Bradley, L. 21.5" x W. 10.75" x H. 6.5" Good Condition, some age related wear. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
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Art of Arrival (11.17.26)Auction house
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