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Victorian Inlaid Burlwalnut Lap Desk, Ca. 19th C., H 6" W 13.5" Depth 9"

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Victorian Inlaid Burlwalnut Lap Desk, Ca. 19th C., H 6" W 13.5" Depth 9"

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Victorian Inlaid Burlwalnut Lap Desk, Ca. 19th C., H 6" W 13.5" Depth 9" | Inlaid banding at the exterior with mother of pearl central medallion. Opens to a leather writing surface with six storage compartments. Provenance: Property from a Grafton, Wisconsin private collection

Condition

Lifting to the inlay. Splits to the grain. Upper storage compartment does not want to stay closed. Fair condition. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.

Dimensions

6 x 13.5 x 9 in

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Victorian Inlaid Burlwalnut Lap Desk, Ca. 19th C., H 6" W 13.5" Depth 9"

Name: Victorian Inlaid Burlwalnut Lap Desk, Ca. 19th C., H 6\" W 13.5\" Depth 9\"
SKU: 172240922
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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