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The Best - Georgian Sunburst Inlaid Mahogany Lap Desk C. 1830

$2,316
$2,89520% Off
£1,757.81
£2,197.2620% Off
€2,026.02
€2,532.5320% Off
CA$3,245.70
CA$4,057.1220% Off
A$3,622.48
A$4,528.1020% Off
CHF 1,905.84
CHF 2,382.3020% Off
MX$44,003.11
MX$55,003.8920% Off
NOK 24,160.94
NOK 30,201.1820% Off
SEK 22,611.61
SEK 28,264.5220% Off
DKK 15,120.90
DKK 18,901.1220% Off

About the Item

English, circa early 1800's. An exceptional and rare 19th century mahogany lap desk inlaid with impressive arrays of sunbursts to the corners and central sun form motif. These motifs have showed up on some of the best English pieces of furniture made. This desk also holds red leather interior and a hidden single drawer to the side. Original brass fitted handles present too.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Width: 16.375 in (41.6 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    C. 1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7838238472612

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