A Victorian mahogany lap desk on later stand
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A Victorian brass mounted mahogany lap desk on later stand
the lap desk mid 19th century
The hinged lid reversing to a hinged green leather lined writing surface opening to a document compartment above a further hinged green leather lined writing surface opening to a well with three drawers before utensil compartments, above a side drawer.
overall height 23 1/2in (60cm); width 19 3/4in (50cm); depth 10 1/2in (27cm)
the lap desk mid 19th century
The hinged lid reversing to a hinged green leather lined writing surface opening to a document compartment above a further hinged green leather lined writing surface opening to a well with three drawers before utensil compartments, above a side drawer.
overall height 23 1/2in (60cm); width 19 3/4in (50cm); depth 10 1/2in (27cm)
Condition
General marks, nicks, scratches, cracking, toning, scattered losses to timber and wear. Lid does not close flush with case. Hinged writing surface to reverse of lid stuck in place. Leather replaced. With losses to lids and divides to compartments. One inkpot lacking. Side drawer with pin lock through side panel. Oxidation to stand. No key.
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A Victorian mahogany lap desk on later stand
Estimate $500 - $700
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Decorative Arts, Furniture, Objects of Vertu and Silver
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