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Antique Burl Veneer Lap Desk on Modern Metal Stand

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Antique Burl Veneer Lap Desk on Modern Metal Stand

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Antique burl wood veneer lap desk with barber pole edge inlay and a central cartouche of a shell inlay, with slide out drawer, measuring 7 by 19 by 11.5 inches. Provenance: Mrs. Swift McCombs, daughter of Reverend C P McCombs, 1st Presbyterian Church of Pittsburgh. With a modern metal stand.

Condition

Apparent good condition.

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Antique Burl Veneer Lap Desk on Modern Metal Stand

Name: Antique Burl Veneer Lap Desk on Modern Metal Stand
SKU: 66348561
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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Starting Price $150

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