FINE VICTORIAN PARQUETRY/AGATE MOUNTED WRITING LAP DESK
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Description
4 1/2" X 12"
Condition
The wood is in excellent condition, only minor signs of wear from age and use.
There is a crack in one of the stones on the back, left side and the stone in the middle on the back appears to have been replaced with a glass cabochon (see photo).
The metal shows signs of wear and patina from age and use. No lifting or bent pieces except for the back hinge part on one strip..appears to have been replaced on the hinge (there is a split and appear to be a replaced part at the seam (see image that shows back of desk).
There is a nail missing near the escutcheon (key hole), if replaced, that piece would lay flush with the wood.
The inside of the box is in great shape...the blue velvet/cloth is torn at the seam and the wooden lid near the inkwells has a side panel missing (see photo #5).
See photos for condition or contact the auction house for a condition report.
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FINE VICTORIAN PARQUETRY/AGATE MOUNTED WRITING LAP DESK
Estimate $100 - $1,000
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