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Brass-Bound Polished Wood Lap Desk

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Item Details

Description

probably Continental or English, mid-to-third quarter 19th century, slanted writing surface with black tooled leather, maple well, pierced brass hinges, 7 x 14 x 10-1/2 in.. Provenance: Property from a Palm Beach, Florida Estate

Condition

scattered cracks and veneer losses to case interior and exterior, tears to leather at interior hinge and at writing surface, no key available

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Brass-Bound Polished Wood Lap Desk

Name: Brass-Bound Polished Wood Lap Desk
SKU: 51562590
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $700

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Starting Price $200

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