Civil War period lap desk approximately 11 3/4" x 8 3/4" x 4 1/2". Mother of Pearl inlaid on top with cut out initials "E R" and also around the key hole. Comes with key.....$235 (Other items shown in photos sold separately)
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Civil War period lap desk with some restoration work. The interior writing tablets have been replaced with solid mahogany wood surfaces. The pulls are Louis Vuitton labels (a company in business during the War as they are today). Other items shown in photos sold separately.....$275
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Brass CW period ink well, glass-lined, 4 1/2" round.....$35
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CW period cobalt blue glass ink well.....$TBD
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CW period cobalt blue glass ink well.....$TBD
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CW period clear glass ink well.....$TBD
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Naval Ink Well, round tin container with flip top to expose inner top covering glass bottle. Original as found condition.....$85
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CW period, Ivory cased ink pen with wax seal stamp on end.....$TBD
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CW period mother of pearl handled ink pen, letter opener/pen and case.....$225
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CW period bone handled quill knife.....$TBD
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CW period wax stamp set with candles and sealing wax in hinged box.....$TBD
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CW period tin ink container with original paper label "Payson's Indelible Ink", embossed lid .....$65
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