Object 43
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Triple opening, solid wood; having a heavy and unusual letter rack under the top lid with heavy brass hinges, original writing surface, inset brass corners and center, 20 ¼” x 10” x 7”
Item — Object: 43
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: 20 ¼” x 10” x 7”