Bidspirit auction | 19th Century Campaign Style Mahogany

19th Century Campaign Style Mahogany Writing Slope - This 19th-century campaign-style writing slope is constructed from mahogany. The portable lap desk features brass hardware, including a recessed handle on the lid, a central rectangular brass inlay plaque, and a brass keyhole escutcheon. Remaining sections of brass strapping are present along the top lid. The design is characteristic of campaign furniture, intended for travel and durability. No maker marks or inscriptions are visible.