Briggs English travel writing desk, 19th century

Portable wooden and leather writing desk. In the shape of a briefcase, lined in soft brown leather with vegetal decorations and metal clasp. It has a fold-out interior with writing board, letter compartment and writing utensil organizer. Features the stamp ‘Briggs manufacturer no. 27. Piccadilly’.

Size: 27.4 x 9 x 35.5 cm 

Provenance: Writing Museum of Valencia, Spain.