Discovery - Interiors Online
Description:
Lacquer Lap Desk on Stand, China, 19th century, the black lacquer desk with gilt convivial scenes on the lid and sides, opening to a sloped velvet writing surface with compartments below, on a black lacquer stand, overall ht. 21, wd. 17 1/2, dp. 10 5/8 in.
Estimate $300-500
stand is new, hinges replaced from a previous blowout, losses to where previous hinges had been, lid with minor splits, lifting, and touchups to decoration.
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