Vintage Cleric's Writing Slope, Japanese, Lacquer, Correspondence Box, Art Deco Sampler but unmarked as such

but unmarked as such

This is an antique carved circular table

Mahogany shows deep russet hues and fine grain interest

Raised upon graceful scrolled cabriole feet to the front

Dark stained with a wax polish finish

Vintage Cleric's Writing Slope, Japanese, Lacquer, Correspondence Box, Art Deco Sampler but unmarked as suchOur Stock # 18. 9230 This is a vintage cleric's writing slope. A Japanese, red lacquer travelling correspondence box, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930. Striking writing case with delightful Japanese iconography Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Rich red lacquer finish presents brilliant warmth Hand painted decorations adorn the fascia Top hosts a fine traditional landscape of a scenic bridge over a riverbank