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ENGLISH SHELL MARQUETRY MAHOGANY WRITING SLOPE

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ENGLISH MAHOGANY CAMPAIGN DESK WRITING SLOPE: English mahogany writing slope/ travel desk, 19th c., hinged top opening to inset velvet writing surface, pen rest, two glass inkwells, campaign style brass handles, approx 6.5"h, 18"w, 10"d, 10.5lbs

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ENGLISH SHELL MARQUETRY MAHOGANY WRITING SLOPE

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English mahogany travel desk/ writing slope box, 19th c., banded lid with conch shell marquetry, opening to inset velvet writing slope, pen rest, inkwell compartments, folding brass lid stay support, bail handles, exterior drawer at left side panel, some wear and lifting to veneers, approx 6.75"h, 16.75"w, 10"d, 12.5lbs Start Price: $100.00

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ENGLISH SHELL MARQUETRY MAHOGANY WRITING SLOPE

Name: ENGLISH SHELL MARQUETRY MAHOGANY WRITING SLOPE
SKU: 99208078
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

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