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C. 1830-60 Highly Figured English Lap Desk Writing Box on Custom Table Stand
$1,695
£1,290.71
€1,486.21
CA$2,401.96
A$2,583.66
CHF 1,380.78
MX$30,453.94
NOK 17,408.41
SEK 15,914.59
DKK 11,104.53
About the Item
Circa 1830-60 lap desk writing box on custom side table stand, English. Highly figured walnut with full brass bindings (with wear), engraving shield (unused)
escutcheon. Antique, worn purple leather writing surface with tooling
gilt tooling. Lacks interior drawers. Now on custom, cross-stretchered, side table height stand.
With stand overall: 18.5" w., 10 7/8" d., 22.5" h.
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Condition commensurate with age and use.
- Dimensions:Height: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Width: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Depth: 10.88 in (27.64 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1830-1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Worn leather writing surfaces, and lacking interior drawers. Now on a custom cross-stretchered stand, but can be removed. Condition commensurate with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chapel Hill, NC
- Reference Number:Seller: WOT-26381stDibs: LU6458248393222
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