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VICTORIAN BRASS-MOUNTED PALISANDER LAP DESK

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VICTORIAN BRASS-MOUNTED PALISANDER LAP DESK

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dated 1875 to engraved presentation plaque on lid; the hinged lid enclosing a fitted interior retaining removable pen tray; Provenance: The Terry and Debbi Lanni Collection, Pasadena CA; Condition: with split to bottom board; 14 1/2 inches wide; 11 inches deep; 4 1/2 inches high

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VICTORIAN BRASS-MOUNTED PALISANDER LAP DESK

Name: VICTORIAN BRASS-MOUNTED PALISANDER LAP DESK
SKU: 116223657
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

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