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Japanese Lap Desk

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Description

Japanese Lap Desk, 19th century, with lacquer decoration of peacocks and flowers with abalone inlay, h. 4-3/4", w. 15-1/2", d. 11-1/2".

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Japanese Lap Desk

Name: Japanese Lap Desk
SKU: 20581639
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $900 - $1,200

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Starting Price $750

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