Object 35
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Mahogany box with attractive grain, a brass medallion on top, brass key hole, green leather writing surface, three secret drawers, 17 ¾” x 9 ¾” x 5 ½”
Item — Object: 35
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: 17 ¾” x 9 ¾” x 5 ½”