Lot 181B: Late 19th C. Chinese Export Desk Box

Estimate: $300 – $400

Roll top table desk box with drawer below, bound in brass, lid with inlaid burl rectangle, surrounded by lined ivory and rosewood, roll top is activated by pulling out drawer releasing lid, as well as letter holder, inset brass side handles, fitted to a custom made oak stretchered base, 34 1/2″ h, 19″ w, 15″ d.