Lot 0215

Walnut lap desk with shaped top and inkwell, 18th/19th

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Walnut lap desk with shaped top and inkwell, 18th/19th

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Walnut lap desk with shaped top and inkwell, 18th/19th C, ht. 6 1/2", wd. 20".

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Walnut lap desk with shaped top and inkwell, 18th/19th

Name: Walnut lap desk with shaped top and inkwell, 18th/19th
SKU: 89758239
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $250

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Starting Price $75

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