£190
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY AND BRASS BOUND LAP DESK, the lid inset with brass shield inscribed "Charles Smith" opening to fitted interior with tooled green leather scriver, original ink bottle and leather stamp box, secret drawer below, the lock stamped Mordan & Co., London, brass campaign side handles, 17 3/4" wide (Est. plus 24% premium inc. VAT)
Some tarnishing to brass but no lifting of brass stringing, leather scriver very good but leather tongues missing from flaps and from stamp box, mechanism for secret drawer needs attention.
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