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English Lap Desk with Mother of Pearl Inlay

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19th Century English Inlaid Rosewood Lap Desk: Type: Lap deskMaterials: Rosewood, mother of pearl, velvetMarkings & Inscriptions: UnmarkedDate: C.1850Maker: EnglishDescription: A 19th century English rosewood & mother of pearl inlaid lap desk with

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English Lap Desk with Mother of Pearl Inlay

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English lap desk with lift top and mother of pearl inlay, late 19th / early 20th century. 4.75" H x 13" W x 10.5" D. Minor losses to veneer, splitting to wood, missing key.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR 1, 2, 3…Sold! ONLINE ONLY SALES: In-person pick-up will NOT be available for this sale. Items are available for SHIPPING only. ALL items must be shipped from AUCTION SHIPPING INC. inHicksville, NEW YORK 11801. All arrangements for shipping must be made through Auction Shipping Inc: orders@auctionshipping.com (929) 744-7669 (929-SHIP-NOW). All items sold as-is where-is. Showplace cannot provide condition reports or additional photographs beyond the catalog listing.

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English Lap Desk with Mother of Pearl Inlay

Name: English Lap Desk with Mother of Pearl Inlay
SKU: 104537845
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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