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19th c. Embossed and Gilded Lap Desk
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A 19th century pressed paper lap desk with an embossed and gilded stag decoration to top. Top and bottom open to reveal storage areas along with an area for writing instruments and creates a writing surface when closed. Several copies of rice paper are inside.
CREATOR Unknown.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1800-1899.
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Pressed Paper.
CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. No key.
DIMENSIONS H 3.5 W 11.75 in. D 9 in.
HISTORY
Unknown.
- Dimensions:Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1800s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
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