Lot 1672108

A 19th Century Burl Wood and Brass Lap Desk.

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A 19th Century Burl Wood and Brass Lap Desk.

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A 19th Century Burl Wood and Brass Lap Desk. Bearing an inset brass plaque to the upper surface with a monogram and the date January 23rd, 1882. Interior writing surface is blue velvet 6.25" x 14" x 9.25"

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A 19th Century Burl Wood and Brass Lap Desk.

Name: A 19th Century Burl Wood and Brass Lap Desk.
SKU: 45668659
Price: 75 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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Starting Price $50

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