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Large Tunbridge Ware Inlaid Box or Lap Desk

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Large Tunbridge Ware Inlaid Box or Lap Desk

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Description

English, late 19th century. A large burl wood Tunbridge Ware box or lap desk, rectangular in form, marquetry inlaid with two elaborate multicolored bands to either end, a beveled and banded edge, and a central diamond with a brass mounted center, with a locking key escutcheon with a similar diamond border. Apparently unmarked. Approximate height 7.25", width 19.25", depth 10.25".

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Large Tunbridge Ware Inlaid Box or Lap Desk

Name: Large Tunbridge Ware Inlaid Box or Lap Desk
SKU: 50060677
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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