Sold2021ENGLISH LAP DESK AND TEA CADDY.Mid 19th century, mahogany. Lap desk with monogrammed brass plate and escutcheon. Fitted interior with slanted writing surface. Veneer damage. 4.75"h. 14"w. 9"d. And a tea caddy with two lidded comparSee Sold Price
Sold2024FINE MID 19TH C. BRASS BOUND LAP DESKScottish (Glasgow), dated 1878, the highly figured rare wood and brass bound case showing a domed lid opening to an interior fitted with inkwells, a pen rest and nib trays. The front panel opening toSee Sold Price
Sold2023Brass bound rosewood lap desks, mid-19th Century. The fitted interior with writing surface andBrass bound rosewood lap desks, mid-19th Century. The fitted interior with writing surface and hidden drawers. Length 21 in, Depth 12 in, height 9 in.See Sold Price
Sold2020Two English lap desks, mid 19th centuryTwo English lap desks mid 19th centuryOne inlaid and brass mounted exotic hardwood and the other mahogany. Each having a baize lined interior, the larger fitted with a full length drawer to the side.tSee Sold Price
Sold2016VICTORIAN TUNBRIDGEWARE PARQUETRY LAP DESK BOXVictorian Tunbridgeware burlwood lap desk, mid-19th c., the burlwood box having geometric inlays, central mother-of-pearl cartouche, interior lid fitted with document slots, leather lined fold out wriSee Sold Price
Sold2024An English brass bound coromandel and agate mounted lap deskAn English brass bound coromandel and agate mounted lap desk, mid-19th century, fitted with domed stationary box flanked by glass ink pots, over the fall front writing slope opening to fitted interiorSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Victorian mahogany lap desk on later standA Victorian brass mounted mahogany lap desk on later standthe lap desk mid 19th centuryThe hinged lid reversing to a hinged green leather lined writing surface opening to a document compartment aboveSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Continental inlaid lap-deskA Continental inlaid lap-deskMid-19th centuryserpentine molded designblack ebonized finish with marquetry inlays of figurestwo hinged lids opening to writing surface and divided interior7" H x 15See Sold Price
Sold2021Alphonse Giroux, Antique French Lap DeskAlphonse Giroux, Antique French Lap Desk mid 19th century, Paris, ebonized hardwood case, linear inlaid brass borders, slant front lid with centered inlaid brass foliate cartouche, monogrammed "LB," oSee Sold Price
Sold2018English Campaign Mahogany Lap DeskEnglish Campaign Mahogany Lap Deskmid 19th century, with brass mounts, desk opens to a pen and ink tray, later leather writing surface, with open compartment, side with secret compartment. 7.75 x 22 xSee Sold Price
Sold2024Anglo-Chinese Brass Bound Camphor Wood Tambour Lap DeskAn Anglo-Chinese Brass Bound and Inlaid Camphor Wood Tambour Lap Desk, Mid 19th Century. The hinged top opening to reveal a green baize lined writing slope above a single dovetailed drawer that oSee Sold Price
Sold201819th C English Burled Walnut Lap Desk W/ Ebony DetEnglish Burled Walnut Lap Desk with Ebony Detailing, 19th C Heraldic planchet and embossed gold Greek key border on red leather interior, key and one ink well present. 6 1/2"H x 13 7/8"W x 9 1/2"D., 1See Sold Price
Sold2017Victorian Lap Desk w/ MOP Inlay mid 19th C.Victorian Lap Desk w/ MOP Inlay mid 19th C., black lacquer with inlaid mother-of -pearl and gilt scroll motif, includes letter dated, "Aug. 28th 1856, ...a present of a writing desk... enclosed is a pSee Sold Price
Sold2022An English walnut lap desk, by F.H. AyresMid-19th Century With brass inlay, fitted interior, and exterior side drawer 6.25" H x 16" W x 10" DSee Sold Price
Sold2022INLAID LAP DESK.England, mid-19th century. Mahogany with brass inlay. Interior with three wells and black velvet writing surface. Wear, missing interior well lids, loss to inlay and writing velvet.See Sold Price
Sold2021An English Lap Desk with StandMid 19th century, with burled walnut and brass bindings, the interior is ebonized and has a black tooled leather writing surface. The custom stand is 20th century. Dimensions: The lap desk is 10 1/2"See Sold Price
Sold2017English 19th Century Rosewood Lap DeskAn English lap desk, Rosewood with mother of pearl inlay, ca mid 19th century, two inkwells (one missing cap), leather writing surface with gold tooling, 16x10x5See Sold Price
Sold2021ENGLISH LAP DESK.Mid 19th century. Figured mahogany with pine secondary. Banded inlay , brass corners, escutcheon and wire inlays. Green tooled leather writing surface and fitted interior. Wear, loose brass inlay withSee Sold Price
Sold2024GRAIN PAINTED LAP DESK.American, mid 19th Century. Poplar. Dovetailed case, fitted interior surface. Original grain paint has a little wear and slanted writing surface. Some edge wear and writing surfaces recovered. 7.75"h.See Sold Price
Sold2024Assembled Group of Table Articles, Mid-Late 19th CenturyAn Assembled Group of Table Articles, Mid-Late 19th Century. Comprising a leather covered shield form lap desk; mahogany dovetailed box; mahogany jewelry box; mahogany shaving box with mirror and fourSee Sold Price
Sold2015Biedermeier Lady's Writing Desk, after a design byBiedermeier Lady's Writing Desk, after a design by Josef Danhauser, Vienna, mid 19th c, cherry veneer with ebony inlay, 37 3/4"h x 48 1/2"w x 29 1/4"d (Client originally paid $120,000, receipt availabSee Sold Price
Sold202319TH C. EUROPEAN BURL & MOTHER OF PEARL LAP DESKVictorian era European, English or French burl walnut veneer, ebony, and mother of pearl inlaid travel lap desk, 19th century, having a slanted writing surface, apparently unmarked. Approximate dimensSee Sold Price
Sold2021Antique Figured Walnut and Brass Lap DeskAntique Figured Walnut and Brass Lap Desk19th century, campaign style brass inlays, hinged lid, ebony veneer interior with black leather writing surface, hinged and divided compartments with secret stSee Sold Price
Sold202419th C. English Walnut Inlaid Traveling Lap Desk19th C. English Walnut Inlaid Traveling Lap Desk, Having Vacant Brass Plaque on Top in Center Surrounded by Multi Wood Inlaid Rectangular Design, Brass and Ebony Inlaid Top and Front Surrounded by MulSee Sold Price
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