Quality Antique 19th Century Handmade Wood Bronze Writing Lap Desk Domed Box

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Up for sale is an exquisite antique 19th century handmade bronze mounted veneered wood writing lap desk. The desk features … Read more Up for sale is an exquisite antique 19th century handmade bronze mounted veneered wood writing lap desk. The desk features ornate antique bronze dangling handles and a bronze applique on the domed lid. With dimensions of 13.5 in length, 8.5 in width, and 5 in height, this lap desk is perfect for working or writing on the go. The domed box adds a touch of elegance and serves as a practical storage compartment for your writing essentials. Made in the early 1800s, this original piece is a rare find for those who appreciate antique furniture. It is lined with a blue velour and has compartments on the bottom for inkwells and writing instruments. It is in good condition and measures 13 1/2 inches long by 8 1/2 inches wide by 5 inches tall.
The top compartment has a lock but has been repaired where the velour allowed it to open as shown in last photos but still functions. See less