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Brass-Mounted Rosewood Lap Desk

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Brass-Mounted Rosewood Lap Desk
late 19th century
7 x 20 x 10 1/2 inches

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Condition

Very good overall condition with typical shrinkage and discoloration to the brass inlay.

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Brass-Mounted Rosewood Lap Desk

Name: Brass-Mounted Rosewood Lap Desk
SKU: 154460021
Price: 350 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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Starting Price $225

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