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An Anglo Chinese hardwood campaign lap desk

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An Anglo Chinese hardwood campaign lap desk

Item Details

Description

An Anglo Chinese brass mounted hardwood campaign lap desk
second half 19th century
The hinged lid with brass name plate inscribed H.T. DONOVAN, the drawer mechanically opening the tambour shutter revealing a rising compartment, with secret compartment below baize lined writing surface opening to reveal three drawers containing two medals and ribbons and a business card, with paper label to interior.
height 11in (28cm); width 20 3/4in (53cm); depth 17in (43cm)

Condition

General marks, nicks, scratches, cracks and wear. Surface skimmed and refinished. Dents to brass. Drawer and tambour a bit stiff opening and closing.

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An Anglo Chinese hardwood campaign lap desk

Name: An Anglo Chinese hardwood campaign lap desk
SKU: 124768718
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $800

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Starting Price $300

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