Object 41
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Mahogany box with a beautiful grain, original writing surface, ivory pulls for lid and bottom drawer; heavy brass handles and a brass pin, 18” x 10 ¾” x 6 ¾”
Item — Object: 41
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: 18” x 10 ¾” x 6 ¾”