Object 2
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Oak, with two-part flat and sloped top, a keyhole for the flat lid; the slope opens to become the writing surface; a storage compartment is below, 16” x 9” x 3 ½”
Item — Object: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This is a collection of antique writing desks. Lap desks featured a writing surface, compartments for pens, ink, sand or blotting paper, and storage for stationery and documents. Made of hardwoods like mahogany or walnut, these desks are very sturdy.
George Newton donated this collection.
Dates:
Other: 16” x 9” x 3 ½”