
Four English lap desks
Description
Four English lap desks in mahogany on stands, 19th C. Largest: 9 3/4'' x 18'' x 20''
Condition
All lap desks approx. 20" with stands, measurements for each box as follows: 1) exterior finish, good, buckling and losses to brass stripping, interior intact, 7" x 19 5/8" x 10". 2) exterior good condition commensurate with age; interior losses to compartments and lids, 6" x 19 3/4" x 9 3/4". 3) off hinged, need resetting, minor scratches to top, interior needs regluing to compartments and details, 7" x 18" x 9". 4) top shows stress crack, and two ring stains; interior includes two ink bottles, minor losses to interior details, 6 1/2" x 20" x 10"
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$500,000.00
Four English lap desks
Estimate $500-$700
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