Lot 3226

Mother-of-pearl and copper inlaid lap desk

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Mother-of-pearl and copper inlaid lap desk

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Description

Mother-of-pearl and copper inlaid lap desk, Possibly 19th c., top and front inlaid with floral and butterfly design with copper tendrils, opens to velvet writing surface, lidded compartment and two inkwells with brass covers, 4.5"h x 20"l x 16"w (opened), 6.5"h x 16"w x 10"d (closed)

Condition

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Mother-of-pearl and copper inlaid lap desk

Name: Mother-of-pearl and copper inlaid lap desk
SKU: 120924615
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $250

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