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Antique 19th Cen. English Victorian Decoupage Campaign Lap Desk / Writing Slope
Details: Antique mid-19th century English Victorian-era campaign-style …
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Antique 19th Cen. English Victorian Decoupage Campaign Lap Desk / Writing Slope
Details: Antique mid-19th century English Victorian-era campaign-style lap desk / portable writing slope in rosewood or mahogany with brass hardware. Features a green gilt-edged leather writing surface, hidden compartments and its original ink jar. Exterior is fully decoupaged with English fox hunting scenes of horses, hounds, and riders. A rare and collectible piece of history. Equipped with its original working lock and skeleton key.
Material: Wood, Leather, Brass
Condition: Good antique condition. Wear consistent with age and use; hardware shows patina and should be opened with care. Decoupage is crazed and wood has split across the top. Leather is split across the fold and may need regluing – see photos.
Measurements in Inches: 12" width x 8.75" depth x 5.75" height
Notes:
"Pickup is available from our resale studio in Gowanus, Brooklyn."
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- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 8.75ʺD × 5.75ʺH
- Styles
- Victorian
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Leather
- Rosewood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition. Wear consistent with age and use; hardware shows patina and should be opened with care. Decoupage is … moreGood antique condition. Wear consistent with age and use; hardware shows patina and should be opened with care. Decoupage is crazed and wood has split across the top. Leather is split across the fold and may need re-gluing – see photos. less
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