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A English Neoclassic Burl Walnut, Brass, & Leather Portable Writing Desk, 19thc

About the Item

The locking desk with two hinged tops, one opening to reveal pen and ink storage and the other opening to reveal a storage area for writing paper and envelopes as well as a leather writing surface, veneered in burl walnut with brass corner mounts, lock, and handle
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)Depth: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid 19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: R98361stDibs: LU827039247362
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