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19th Century Victorian Desk Set - Hand Decorated and Inlayed

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A beautiful Victorian desk set, made of paper mache, inlaid with mother of pearl and hand-painted with graceful motifs. Two glass inkwells. This lovely desk set dates from around 1880 and comes from England. It is in original condition, no restorations. Small damage on the sides, consistent with the age and material. Dimensions: 30 x 25 cm and 10 cm tall. Free shipping worldwide
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.94 in (10 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Glass,Inlay,Lacquered
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870-1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Casteren, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4904238150942
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