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19th Century Lap Desk with Inlay

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Item Details

Description

Item measures approx. 5"h x 13"w x 9 1/2"d. It is mahagony construction with band inlay.There is loss to inlay on both sides at rear of lid. The interior has original frlt and inkwell.

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19th Century Lap Desk with Inlay

Name: 19th Century Lap Desk with Inlay
SKU: 65325406
Price: 30 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $25 - $75

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