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Antique English Inlaid Rosewood Child's or Ladies Diminutive Writing Desk

About the Item

Rare antique English inlaid rosewood child's or ladies writing desk with lift-up sloped lid with handsome gilt and tooled leather writing surface; fitted interior. The ink bottles appear to be later replacements. Please note the handsome mirrored back, circa 1840-1850. Measures: 23" H (kneehole clearance).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.75 in (100.97 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840-1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Charleston, SC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 7325-1491stDibs: LU189137616613
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