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Antique Gentlemen English Travel Writing Desk in Wood, Restored

$2,362.91
$2,953.6320% Off
£1,771.14
£2,213.9320% Off
€2,000
€2,50020% Off
CA$3,246.23
CA$4,057.7920% Off
A$3,624.11
A$4,530.1420% Off
CHF 1,898.98
CHF 2,373.7220% Off
MX$44,362.67
MX$55,453.3420% Off
NOK 24,117.06
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SEK 22,739.32
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DKK 15,224.73
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About the Item

Antique English man's portable desk early 800. RESTAURED. Precious travel writing box in walnut wood dating back to the second half of the 800. The box opens it becomes a small desk with leather top in burgundy color with gold painted inserts. Inside there are several compartments to insert pens and various small objects. The object is in good condition as restored in recent years. Equipped with lock and key working. Suitable to insert it in a study of great importance and elegance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)Width: 11.42 in (29 cm)Depth: 8.67 in (22 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The desk is in good condition has light scratches but has been restored.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4911225308282

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