Lot 211
  • 211

A brass and embossed leather desk set second quarter 20th century

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description

  • leather, brass
  • length of writing surface 21 3/4 in.
  • 55.5 cm
comprising a hinged writing surface, a lamp, a small wastebasket, a notepad, an ink blotter, a letter organizer, a tray, an inkwell, a letter opener, and a pair of scissors in a case.

Condition

Leather with some abrasions at corners and edges. Some minor surface abrasions, scattered stains, and various areas of rubbing to set.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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