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An English Mahogany Lap Desk

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Item Details

Description

English, 19th century. A mahogany lap desk with brass mounted case, interior folding writing surface with glass inkwells present; ht. 5, wd. 14, dp. 9 inches. Provenance: Property from the estate collection of John D. Schofield, Newnan, Georgia

Condition

Overall good condition. Surface wear with age.

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An English Mahogany Lap Desk

Name: An English Mahogany Lap Desk
SKU: 111996622
Price: 70 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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