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Auction 24 · Lot 379
OLIVEWOOD PORTABLE DESK. Palestine, early 20th century.
- Estimate
- $3,000–$4,000
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Description
Rectangular box with sloped lid which bears carved depiction of ramparts of Jerusalem. Lid opens to reveal leather trimmed surface which opens further to reveal space with concealed drawers; narrow lockable rear section opens to reveal metal inkwell, removeable blotter, and sections for pens, stamps and miscellany. Marquetry trim. Green felt applied to bottom. W: 365mm.