Lot 420
A mid-Victorian inlaid walnut lap desk, having crossbanded inlay and mother-of-pearl lozenge...
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Lot 420
A mid-Victorian inlaid walnut lap desk, having crossbanded inlay and mother-of-pearl lozenge...
Lot 420
Lot Description
A mid-Victorian inlaid walnut lap desk, having crossbanded inlay and mother-of-pearl lozenge escutcheon and engraved cartouche to the hinged and sloping covers opening to reveal a compartmented interior and a morocco lined writing surface above a further concealed compartment, 11.75" (30cm) long.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Exterior with general cracks and lifting to veneer with few knocks and marks commensurate with age and use. Hinges in good working order. Interior lining with wear and scuffs. Interior with few knocks and losses.
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