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19th Century, English Tartan Wrapped Lap Desk w/ Embossed Leather
About the Item
English with Scottish influence, 19th century.
A fine quality antique 19th century lap desk constructed with a mahogany frame which has been wrapped in Scottish Tartan paper. The interior has a beautiful period embossed leather "desk", pen tray and small glass ink well.
Unmarked.
- Dimensions:Height: 5.875 in (14.93 cm)Width: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)Depth: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The top has an area of discoloration as photographed. There is also an indent to the top where a plaque laid underneath. Displays well.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7838235725472
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