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English Bird's Eye Maple Lap Desk
About the Item
English bird's eye maple lap desk , the entire desk with beautiful color and patina, the top has a shield medallion in the center; the front key hole is inlaid with an interesting diamond shape of beech and ebony; interior with original blue felt writing surface ( both top and bottom open for storage); in the front, there is a removable pen tray for additional pen storage. The original lock works and the key is present.
- Dimensions:Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 13.88 in (35.26 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The desk would have had inkwells originally but, as is often the case, they are missing.
- Seller Location:Wilson, NC
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