Sold2023CHINA TRADE BRASS-BOUND CAMPHORWOOD CAPTAINíS LAP DESK 19th Century Desk height 9î. WidthCHINA TRADE BRASS-BOUND CAMPHORWOOD CAPTAINÃS LAP DESK19th CenturyInset maker's label. Nicely fitted interior with fold-out letter compartment and writing surface. Recessed brass carrying handles aSee Sold Price
Sold2021Mahogany Lap Desk mounted on base with drawer and doorMahogany Lap Deskmounted on base with drawer and door all with brass mountsheight 34 inches, top 9 3/4" x 16 3/4"See Sold Price
Sold2022Napoleon III Boulle Lap Desk & Victorian Inlaid Desk StandTwo (2) decorative desk accessories, lap desk and inkstand letterbox. 1st item: Napoleon III ebonized lap desk with tortoiseshell, foliate and bird brass boulle inlay, and gilt brass trim made by VervSee Sold Price
Sold202319th Century Anglo Indian Inlaid Quill Lap DeskPorcupine quill bands all over, ebony case with inlaid round medallions, hinged lid with canted sides. Profusely inlaid fitted interior with exotic hardwoods, and stylized floral scroll motifs. Felt lSee Sold Price
Sold202219th C. Mahogany Lap Desk with Fine Fitted Interior19th C. Mahogany Lap Desk with Fine Fitted Interior Having Felt Writing Surface and Side Drawer on a Later Mahogany Stand, C. 1880. 21" Wide, 12" Deep, 26.5" HighSee Sold Price
Sold2019An English Burlwood and Brass Mounted Lap DeskAn English Burlwood and Brass Mounted Lap Desk late 19th century surmounted by a letter box and flanked by a pair of inkwells. Height 10 x width 14 x depth 10 inches. Estimate $600-800See Sold Price
Sold2017Victorian Burr Walnut and Brass Lap DeskVictorian Burr Walnut and Brass Lap Desk, ca. 1872 and later, the fitted interior with a gilt-stamped writing slope and inkpots, the top with a presentation plaque dated Christmas, 1872, on a later cuSee Sold Price
Sold2018The Reverend R. Howarth Traveling Lap DeskEnglish or American, c. 1883, stand probably of a later date, bears brass presentation plaque in collection with Heaton Baptist Church, dated 19th September 1883. Overall: 22-1/4"h x 16"w x 8-1/4"dSee Sold Price
Sold2021Antique Anglo Indian Porcupine Quill Lap DeskAntique Anglo Indian Porcupine Quill Lap Desksecond half of 19th century, Southern Ceylon (Sri Lanka), slanted front, the exterior with porcupine quill veneers, ebony trim borders with round pattern iSee Sold Price
Sold2019A Japanese Lacquer And Mother Of Pearl Lap DeskA particularly fine and luxurious Art-Nouveau lap desk with cantered edges, the exterior in black lacquer and inlaid with extensive mother of pearl to create colorful birds and flora. The box opens toSee Sold Price
Sold2016English Campaign Lap Desk On Stand19th Century English Campaign Lap Desk On Stand. 19" Tall x 18" Wide x 10" DeepSee Sold Price
Sold2023English Brass-Bound Lap Desk19th century; the writing surface lined with later green felt 8 1/2 x 20 5/8 x 12 1/2 in. (21.6 x 52.4 x 31.8 cm.)See Sold Price
Sold202118TH CENTURY U.S. NAVY CAPTAIN BOSTON LAP DESK18th Century wood portable writing lap desk. Label on top reads: John Manly Captain U.S. Navy Boston, Mass 1779. Wood slats inside loose. Measures 20" x 11.5" wide 6.5" tall.See Sold Price
Sold2020An Anglo-Colonial Chinoiserie Lacquered Lap DeskAn Anglo-Colonial Chinoiserie Lacquered Lap Desk 19th Century Width 16 1/2 inches.See Sold Price
Sold2017Antique Camphorwood Captains Lap DeskAntique Captains Lap Desk. Having many compartments and drawers. Rare original green leather writing area with gold ornamental border. Dimensions: 9 x 19.5 x 15 in. (closed) Exceptional gallery.See 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
Sold202219th C. English Regency Campaign Lap Desk on StandFine 19th century traveling lap desk with fitted interior, side brass flush closing handles and seated on removable stand. Keys present as shown with normal use and wear throughout. Ink jars lacking lSee 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
Sold2018AN ELABORATE BRASS INLAID ROSEWOOD LAP DESK C 1870The rosewood veneer case with secret drawers and pop-up inkwells bound with brass corners, the case inlaid with elaborate foliate brass designs and ornate plaques, the interior divided with secret comSee Sold Price
Sold2024TIGER MAPLE LAP DESK19th c. American Portable Writing Desk, with highly figured surface, brass side handles and escutcheon (with key), with suede writing surface, lidded storage below, divided compartments for ink bottleSee Sold Price
Sold2022ROLL TOP CAMPHORWOOD LAP DESK19th century C-roll top camphorwood portable desk with 1 exterior drawer, flip-down writing surface, and fitted interior drawers with 3 secret drawers. Brass bound case with handles. 21 in wide by 17See Sold Price
Sold2021(19th c) CHINESE EXPORT LACQUER LAP DESKLocking lid opens to velvet writing surface and an array of compartments. 8 1/2 x 19 x 11 1/2 inchesSee Sold Price
2022DON RICKLES EDWARDIAN TRAVEL LAP DESKbrass-straps and mahogany; the central plaque engraved 'Mrs. T.R. Hamilton: Condition: with missing interior fittings and lower drawer; retaining key; 12 inches wide; 9 inches deep; 7 inches highSee Sold Price
3 days LeftJay Anderson AuctionCirca 1880's Inlaid Wooden Lap desk with satin lined interior with ink well. These are a cherished$125(5 bids)
3 days LeftJay Anderson AuctionBeautiful Inlaid Lap Desk inscribed (To Miss C. Fieldsona from GG Glass dated 1882) on the top$100(3 bids)
3 days LeftJay Anderson AuctionDated 1852 Rosewood & Brass High Quality Lap Desk made for letter writing when traveling.w 16" d 10"$30(2 bids)
3 days LeftJay Anderson AuctionCirca 1880 Beautiful Victorian Well Inlaid Lap desk with great grain to the wood. Compartment inside$20(1 bid)
3 days LeftJay Anderson AuctionCirca 1870's Rosewood Lap Desk with ink well & leather interior plus compartments for quill pen and$20(1 bid)
3 days LeftJay Anderson AuctionCirca 1880's RJ Horner Heavily Carved Oak Full Standing Griffin Library partners Desk or Table$2,400(6 bids)
3 days LeftJay Anderson AuctionAmerican Burl Walnut Signed Wooton Extra Grade Desk - marked Manufactured by the Wooton Desk Co.,$7,500(4 bids)
3 days LeftJay Anderson AuctionCirca 1860's Superb Walnut American Made Dropfront Secretary Desk with Shakespeare Bust in cresting.$550(3 bids)
3 days LeftJay Anderson AuctionGreat American C 1875 Burl Walnut Knee Hole Cylinder Desk with extensive carved décor. Has$550(2 bids)
