A fine quality brass inlaid Campaign style traveling desk with a recessed brass handle engraved with the name of its owner, Anne Orten. The piece opens to reveal a velvet lined writing surface and pen rest with spaces for 2 inkwells. This item is unusual for the quality of the brass inlay and the overall stylishness of the form. Circa 1850.
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Dimensions:Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
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Style:Campaign(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:BrassHardwood
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Place of Origin:England
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Period:Mid-19th Century
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Date of Manufacture:1850
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Condition:GoodRepaired: Old repairs to inlay. Wear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
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Reference Number:Seller: C323-42Seller: LU855233925532
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