19th century. Small mahogany wood cased lap desk of traditional form with hinged lid that opens to reveal black leather writing surface within with gilt accented border above three storage compartments for housing writing instruments and supplies. Desk raised on stand with bracket decoration at corners. Height 21", width 12", depth 9".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2014-03-16
Early 20th century. Mahogany wood cased lap desk of standard rectangular form with brass metal strap banded accents on box. with "J.D. Allcock" engraved on Read more…
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2014-03-16
Federal Maple and Mahogany Inlaid Lap Desk, Newport, Rhode Island, c. 1810, the top centering a rosewood star and oval within a rectangle of stringing, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-02-18
ENGLISH MAHOGANY & BRASS LAP DESK, 19TH C., ON A STAND, H 29" OVERALL:Campaign style mahogany lap desk with brass banding, 19th century, H.7 1/4" Read more…
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2013-09-21
Mahogany Veneer Lap Desk, a Burl Veneer Jewel Box, Mahogany Paint Box, and a Japanese Parquetry Wooden Box. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-01-24
Small Putty-painted Lap Desk, possibly Freeport, Maine, 19th century, opening to a square panel writing surface with inscriptions "Nelson Turner Curtis/Freeport,/Maine," "Nellie May Curtis/Freeport/Maine," "Nellie Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-03-23
Brass-bound Mahogany Campaign Lap Desk, England, late 19th/early 20th century, with a shallow hinged section opening to a leather-inset writing surface with various compartments, on Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-07-19
ENGLISH MAHOGANY & BRASS LAP DESK, C1820, H 8", W 20":Having brass corners, strapping and inset cartouche. Includes containers and writing area with mustard felt Read more…
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2014-03-14
ENGLISH MAHOGANY & BRASS LAP DESK, 19TH C., H 8", W 20":Having brass corners, strapping and inset cartouche. Includes containers and writing area with mustard Read more…
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2013-12-14
Brass-mounted Mahogany Veneer Lap Desk. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-04-15
Mahogany Veneer Lap Desk with Drawer, (veneer cracks and losses), ht. 6 3/4, wd. 19 1/2, dp. 10 1/4 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-19
