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VICTORIAN INLAID PRESENTATION LAP DESK

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VICTORIAN INLAID PRESENTATION LAP DESK: Top and banded front inlaid with an assortment of woods, abalone and bone. Top with center presentation "Presented to Joseph Green by the employees of Messrs P. Joynson & Co. as a token of esteem, Nov. 16th, 1887". Inside with embossed leather writing surface, compartments and ink bottles. Joseph Green was a prominent businessman in Columbia, included with the lot is ephemera related to Joseph Green. Overall measures 7" h. x 16 1/2" x 11 1/2".

Condition

In need of restoration and conservation. Sold as-is.

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VICTORIAN INLAID PRESENTATION LAP DESK

Name: VICTORIAN INLAID PRESENTATION LAP DESK
SKU: 35209602
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

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