antique-english-burlwood-lapdesk
Lot 214
Antique English Burlwood Lapdesk
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th century, mahogany burlwood exterior with deal secondary, inlaid brass shield escutcheon and vacant cartouche, opens to a pen tray with two inkwell compartments, brown leather writing service slope lifts to reveal storage area. unmarked.

6 1/4 x 11 3/4 x 8 7/8 in;

The Collection of Patricia Sharpe, Charlotte, North Carolina

Some shrinkage cracks to lid; some small areas of veneer loss; interior with crack along writing service panel; wear and separations to leather.