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19th c. Mahogany Campaign Writing Lap Desk c.1800s
$275List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1800s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: Boxes: SKU 0871stDibs: LU1280243436302
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