Mother-of-pearl and copper inlaid lap desk
Mother-of-pearl and copper inlaid lap desk, Possibly 19th c., top and front inlaid with floral and butterfly design with copper tendrils, opens to velvet writing surface, lidded compartment and two inkwells with brass covers, 4.5"h x 20"l x 16"w (opened), 6.5"h x 16"w x 10"d (closed)
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Mother-of-pearl and copper inlaid lap desk, Possibly 19th c., top and front inlaid with floral and butterfly design with copper tendrils, opens to velvet writing surface, lidded compartment and two inkwells with brass covers, 4.5"h x 20"l x 16"w (opened), 6.5"h x 16"w x 10"d (closed)
Condition Report: **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.