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Early 20th C. Desk Grouping

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Description

A grouping of early 20th C. desk items to include a hammered letter tray, a copper lidded box, and a unique cut glass inkwell with eagle overlay and top. Largest: 6in tall x 8-1/2in wide. | Local and NYC curbside delivery details and international third-party shipper recommendations are available on BriggsAuction.com.

Condition

Tarnishing and surface wear. | Please bid according to your own expertise, or request any additional information and/or photographs you deem necessary. Lot details are for descriptive purposes only. Briggs Auction, Inc. is not responsible for errors and/or omissions of condition.

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Early 20th C. Desk Grouping

Name: Early 20th C. Desk Grouping
SKU: 150310851
Price: 90 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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