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ENGLISH MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID ROSEWOOD LAP DESK

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ENGLISH MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID ROSEWOOD LAP DESK

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Description

English rosewood and mahogany (secondary wood) lap desk/ writing slope, late 19th c., the lid and facade with scrolled foliate mother-of-pearl inlays, a triple monogram on central cartouche, inset campaign style handles, interior with ink and lidded pen receptacles, and worn green writing surface, the two removable panels (no longer attached) open to storage, one interior side fitted with three small drawers, lockplate marked with crown over WR, interior and exterior lacking escutcheons, small interior drawer lacking pull, approx 6.5"h, 16"w, 10"d, 10.25lbs Start Price: $100.00

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ENGLISH MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID ROSEWOOD LAP DESK

Name: ENGLISH MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID ROSEWOOD LAP DESK
SKU: 164694418
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

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