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Antique Anglo Indian Box Form Quill Lap Top or Travel Desk

$7,150
£5,412.24
€6,207.87
CA$10,050.12
A$11,060.05
CHF 5,799.76
MX$134,224.02
NOK 72,496.07
SEK 68,633.69
DKK 46,344.83

About the Item

Impressive antique Anglo Indian lap top desk crafted in quills and ebony decorated with bone dots. The surprising interior has multiple components featuring a felt writing surface, nooks, boxes and hidden compartments all with elaborate floral and geometric inlays in bone and exotic woods. H: 6.6 W: 15.5 D: 9 Open depth: 24
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.6 in (16.77 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Anglo-Indian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 72861stDibs: LU860342439822

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