Description:

English mahogany and brass-bound lap desk on stand circa 1850
rectangular box with brass corners, straps and central placque engraved "Wm. Collis" opening to reveal felt-lined writing slope and fitted interior, on associated stand with chamfered legs and pierced corner blocks.
overall H24 1/4" W19" D11 3/8"

    Condition:
  • Scuffs and scratches to desk overall consistent with age; burn mark on top. Lacking one ink bottle, felt writing surface worn but intact. Stand of a later date, with minor wear.


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June 14, 2008 10:00 AM EDT
Columbia, SC, US

Charlton Hall

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