Vintage 1860s Writing Slope with Green Embossed Leather Wales this spalted maple serving platter

this spalted maple serving platter makes a statement when serving cheese or charcuterie

or tiny tomatoes at the next gathering

An enveloping fragrance unfolds from luxurious mineral wax

Rich with age

and a large red hand knit mitten in which to tell the story and store the woodland creatures

Vintage 1860s Writing Slope with Green Embossed Leather Wales this spalted maple serving platterThis Victorian writing slope was made as a small brass bound box with a brass plaque intended for a monogram. The gold embossed chartreuse leather interior brings an unexpected flash of color, making it as handsome closed on a desk as it is opened for letters, notes, and keepsakes.