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English, 2nd Q. 19th C., Parkins and Gotto, Burlwood, Lap Desk
$1,200List Price
About the Item
2 compartments inside the lap desk, the lower compartment opens by unlatching the two brass levers that keep it in place (image 7), and upper compartment features "secret drawers" (image 8&9) with Parkins & Gotto label etched in ivory on lid.
- Dimensions:Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:2nd Q. 19th C.
- Condition:Excellent for the age.
- Seller Location:New Orleans, LA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: 1101138143696
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