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19th Century Rosewood Lap Desk

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19thC Rosewood Lap Desk: 19th century rosewood lap desk with mother-of-pearl cartouche and escutcheon, brass handles, original key, 6" H x 18" L x 10" W. Good condition. Provenance: Collection of Pat and Nathan Kornfeld, Verb

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1820 Regency Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Lap Desk: Early 19th Century 1800s Dated 1820 Regency Brass Inlaid Rosewood Writing Lap Desk Large Writing Box That Belonged To Francis John Wall 1820 Has His Name And Date On Brass Lid Plaque English Origin Ro

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Item Details

Description

Circa 1860-1880 campaign hinged lid lap desk with original green felt and fitted interior.

Condition

Missing lock, inkwells, loose interior

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19th Century Rosewood Lap Desk

Name: 19th Century Rosewood Lap Desk
SKU: 85990851
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $300

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Starting Price $50

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