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Mahogany and Inlaid Mother Pearl Lap Desk, 19thc.

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Mahogany and Inlaid Mother Pearl Lap Desk, 19thc.

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Mahogany and Inlaid Mother Pearl Lap Desk, 19thc., hinged slant top with ebonized wood border inlaid with mother of pearl, opening to fitted interior, with velvet inset writing surface, with 2 glass inkpots. Dimensions 3.75 x 10 x 16 in. Condition Some Mother of pearl losses, exterior finish faded/damaged. Shrinkage cracks. Normal wear.

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Mahogany and Inlaid Mother Pearl Lap Desk, 19thc.

Name: Mahogany and Inlaid Mother Pearl Lap Desk, 19thc.
SKU: 100494578
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

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