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19th Century Slant Top Lap Writing Desk

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Item Details

Description

An stylish 19th century inlaid rosewood traveling lap desk or writing travel caddy with slant front, lift top and fitted interior as shown. Signs of use and wear throughout as shown, consistent with age, see photo. Measuring approx 12" wide x 10" deep x 3.75" tall.

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THIS SALE IS BEING CONDUCTED ONLINE ONLY AT THE VINTAGE VAULT GALLERY IN AKRON OHIO...NOT AT OUR CHESTERLAND OHIO GALLERY!! SHIPPING IS LIMITED AND PICK UP MUST BE WITHIN ONE WEEK OF THE SALE!! IF THIS IS AN ISSUE PLEASE DO NOT BID. AGAIN ITEMS MUST BE REMOVED WITHIN ONE WEEK OR YOU WILL FORFIET THEM!! PLEASE DO NOT BID IF YOU CANNOT GET THE ITEMS WITHIN THAT WEEK!ANY INVOICES EXCEEDED $2000 MUST BE AN ACH TRANSFER OR CASH AT PICK UP. THIS AUCTION WAS ASSEMBLED AND CATALOGGED QUICKLY SO IN PERSON PREVIEW IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED IN THE EVENT WE MISSED SOMETHING CATALOGING! .............Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Premier Auction Galleries LLC shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections from the uses. We do our best to offer photos and some insight to the condition. We encourage personal inspection. Shipping should be considered before placing a bid. We do our best to accommodate Domestic shipping within the United States on smaller items. SOLD AS IS WHERE IS. Please do not bid if you are uncertain.

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19th Century Slant Top Lap Writing Desk

Name: 19th Century Slant Top Lap Writing Desk
SKU: 124496757
Price: 75 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $75 - $150

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