A Victorian rosewood, brass bound writing slope, with interesting West Australian Provenance. Late 19th century belonging Sir John Patrick Dwyer K cmG. The box has a fold-out writing slope with green tooled leather writing surface, with internal compartments for stationery storage and ink bottle Provenance: Inherited by descent; J. Dwyer's name on brass plaque. Height 15 cm; width 29.5 cm; Depth 22.5 cm. Note: Sir John Patrick (Jack) Dwyer K cmG (24 June 1879-25 August 1966) was Chief Justice and Lieutenant Governor of the state of Western Australia from 1945 to 1959