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A WOOD BROTHERS OLD CHARM CARVED LIGHT OAK WRITING SLOPE / BOX / DESK

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A 'WOOD BROTHERS' 'OLD CHARM'

 CARVED 'LIGHT OAK' WRITING DESK / BOX / SLOPE.

MODEL No.2336.

 

A VERY RARE, LATE 20th CENTURY, CARVED OAK, WRITING DESK / WRITING SLOPE, OF EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY AND CONDITION. THIS FABULOUS WRITING SLOPE IS ENGLISH MADE BY ONE OF THE LEADING FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS IN TODAY'S MARKET PLACE. IT IS THE FAMOUS 'WOOD BROTHERS' 'OLD CHARM' FURNITURE COMPANY, OF LONDON ROAD, WARE, HERTS, ENGLAND. THE WRITING BOX IS A LIMITED ADDITION AND IS PART OF THE VERY POPULAR 'OLD CHARM' 'LIGHT OAK' RANGE, MODEL No.2336. IT HAS ATTRACTIVE OAK-WOOD GRAINING THROUGH-OUT AND WOULD SIT NICELY WITH OTHER MATCHING 'WOOD BROTHERS' 'OLD CHARM' ITEMS OF FURNITURE. THE BOX HAS A BEAUTIFULLY GRAINED LIFT UP LID / TOP, WHICH HAS TRADITIONAL STRAIGHT-CUT EDGES AND ROUNDED CORNERS. THE WRITING SURFACE HAS AN 'OX-BLOOD' RED LEATHER INSET, WHICH HAS TOOLED GOLD LEAF BORDERS AND MATCHING CORNER MOTIF DECORATION. THE LID RETAINS IT'S ORIGINAL 'GOTHIC STYLE' HINGES AND THERE IS A PEN HOLDING 'CUT-OUT' GROOVE AT THE TOP, IN FRONT OF A SHAPED 'BACK-BOARD'. THE BOX RETAINS IT'S ORIGINAL LOCK, WHICH IS IN FULL WORKING ORDER AND IT COMES COMPLETE WITH KEY. IT HAS DECORATIVE 'FLUTED' MOTIF CARVING TO THE FRONT, WITH MATCHING 'FLUTED' AND 'CACTUS FLOWER' MOTIF DECORATION AT THE BACK. THE BOX HAS SOLID OAK SIDE PANELS WITH 'GOTHIC STYLE' CARRYING HANDLES AND IT STANDS ON A FLAT BASE, WHICH HAS A DECORATIVE MOULDED, 'PICTURE-FRAMED' BORDER / TRIM AROUND THE BOTTOM. THE SPACIOUS INTERIOR HAS A REMOVABLE SLIDING TRAY IN THE BASE AND THERE IS A SWIVEL SUPPORTING ARM, WHICH HOLDS THE LID IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION, FOR EASY ACCESS. THIS SUPERIOR QUALITY 'WOOD BROTHERS' 'OLD CHARM', CARVED, 'LIGHT OAK', WRITING SLOPE HAS BEEN CLEANED, RE-POLISHED, IT IS IN EXCELLENT / NEW CONDITION THROUGH-OUT, WITH ALL ''HISTORIC WEAR AND TEAR'' / ''CHARACTER'' / ''MINOR MARKS FROM USE'' (DAMAGE) BEING REMOVED. A STYLISH CARVED OAK WRITING BOX THAT WOULD BE A VERY USEFUL AND ATTRACTIVE ADDITION TO ANY HOME.

 

HEIGHT  10",   WIDTH  21  1/4",   DEPTH  16  1/2".

 

PAYMENT IS BY CHEQUE OR PAYPAL AND MUST CLEAR BEFORE COLLECTION OR DELIVERY CAN BE ARRANGED.

PLEASE ASK FOR A DELIVERY PRICE BEFORE YOU BUY.

WE DISPATCH TO ENGLAND AND WALES ONLY BUT YOU ARE MORE THAN WELCOME TO USE YOUR OWN COURIER.

****PROFESSIONAL FURNITURE COURIERS ONLY. NO PARCEL POST OR PARCEL COURIERS.****

IF YOU NEED ANYMORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT ME AND I WILL ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS YOU MIGHT HAVE.

BUT PLEASE NO OFFERS!

COURIER DELIVERY USUALLY TAKES AROUND 14 WORKING DAYS OR LESS BUT PLEASE ALLOW 28 WORKING DAYS IN EXTREME CASES.

****ALL OUR LONDON DELIVERIES TAKE PLACE ON A SUNDAY MORNING ONLY.****

WE DO NOT DELIVER TO SCOTLAND BUT YOU ARE MORE THAN WELCOME TO USE YOUR OWN COURIER.

WE HAVE MORE QUALITY FURNITURE FOR SALE, PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR OTHER ITEMS

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN ON-LINE BUSINESS, WE DO NOT HAVE A SHOWROOM / SHOP PREMISES. ITEMS CAN BE VIEWED BUT IS STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT ONLY!

PLEASE BE AWARE BEFORE MAKING AN APPOINTMENT, ALL ITEMS HAVE BEEN WORKED ON, THEREFORE WE DO NOT ACCEPT OFFERS, GIVE DISCOUNTS OR PROVIDE A FREE DELIVERY SERVICE!

PAYMENT IS VIA CHEQUE / PAYPAL OR CASH ON COLLECTION. WE DO NOT ACCEPT BANK TRANSFER.

THANK YOU ! PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER ITEMS!

PLEASE EMAIL FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND CURRENT STOCK AVAILABILITY!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAYMENT IS BY CHEQUE OR PAYPAL AND MUST CLEAR BEFORE COLLECTION OR DELIVERY CAN BE ARRANGED.

PLEASE ASK FOR A DELIVERY PRICE BEFORE YOU BUY.

WE DISPATCH TO ENGLAND AND WALES ONLY BUT YOU ARE MORE THAN WELCOME TO USE YOUR OWN COURIER.

****PROFESSIONAL FURNITURE COURIERS ONLY. NO PARCEL POST OR PARCEL COURIERS.****

IF YOU NEED ANYMORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT ME AND I WILL ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS YOU MIGHT HAVE.

BUT PLEASE NO OFFERS!

COURIER DELIVERY USUALLY TAKES AROUND 14 WORKING DAYS OR LESS BUT PLEASE ALLOW 28 WORKING DAYS IN EXTREME CASES.

****ALL OUR LONDON DELIVERIES TAKE PLACE ON A SUNDAY MORNING ONLY.****

WE DO NOT DELIVER TO SCOTLAND BUT YOU ARE MORE THAN WELCOME TO USE YOUR OWN COURIER.

WE HAVE MORE QUALITY FURNITURE FOR SALE, PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR OTHER ITEMS

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN ON-LINE BUSINESS, WE DO NOT HAVE A SHOWROOM / SHOP PREMISES. ITEMS CAN BE VIEWED BUT IS STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT ONLY!

PLEASE BE AWARE BEFORE MAKING AN APPOINTMENT, ALL ITEMS HAVE BEEN WORKED ON, THEREFORE WE DO NOT ACCEPT OFFERS, GIVE DISCOUNTS OR PROVIDE A FREE DELIVERY SERVICE!!!

PAYMENT IS VIA CHEQUE / PAYPAL OR CASH ON COLLECTION. WE DO NOT ACCEPT BANK TRANSFER.

THANK YOU ! PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER ITEMS!

PLEASE EMAIL FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND CURRENT STOCK AVAILABILITY!

 

 

 

 

 
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