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Object ID |
00462 |
Object Name |
Desk, Portable |
Collection |
John Crathorne Montgomery (1792 - 1867) |
Date |
1820-1840 |
Description |
A Rosewood and brass mounted lap desk, American or English, Circa 1820-40. The top with a slant lid outlined with inlaid brass stringing and with inlaid brass corner spandrels and keyhole escutcheon plates and opening to a plain interior. |
Material |
Wood, Rosewood |
People |
Montgomery, John Crathorne (1792-1867) |
Subjects |
Desks Letter writing |
Legal Status |
Property of Wilderstein Historic Site. |