Lot 13756

19th C English Mahogany Lap Desk

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Item Details

Description

19th C English mahogany lap desk, brass inlaid banding and straps, flush handles, cedar interior with purple velvet covered writing surface interior, dual compartments below, with pen rest, storage and double inkwell, 19 3/4"L x 9 3/4" D x 6 1/4"H, split to veneer at top, some losses to brass inlay, some splits and damage to veneer surround.

Condition

Absence of a condition report does not deem material without flaw. Please request a current condition report from the office at 610-558-1800 or info@williambunchauctions.com

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19th C English Mahogany Lap Desk

Name: 19th C English Mahogany Lap Desk
SKU: 156675025
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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