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Fine 19th C. English Tunbridge Portable Writing Desk

About the Item

A fine larger Antique Travel Desk with fine wood and Mother-of-Pearl inlay. The dark mahogany interior with blue velvet writing surface (expected wear) and several black lidded compartments. With a key. The base covered with a floral printed linen. L. 16", Depth 9 1/2", H. 6 1/2" Condition: Please see detail photos. The lid does not close flush, wear to the back and right side, stable age cracks on the right side and right side of the lid, some scratches on the lid and age related wear to several of the edges, all mentioned for accuracy as the presentation is authentic and fine.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1301631stDibs: LU1755240358032

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