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FRENCH NAPOLEON III PERIOD BRASS INLAID ROSEWOOD AND WALNUT LAP DESK

$1,450.00

A very pretty French Napoleon III period brass inlaid rosewood and kingwood lap desk of fine quality. This portable writing desk is centered by a beautifully painted landscape scene. The fall opens to a velvet lined writing surface and the superstructure opens to reveal 2 original inkwells flanking a storage area for pens and letters. Retains its original key. Circa 1860. Minor losses and repairs.

H. 6.5” W. 16” D. 12.5”
C224-5

Style: Baroque
Origin: French
Period: 19th Century

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