1st May, 2000 12:00
Instruments of Science and Technology
221
An English Brass Bound Burl Walnut Lap Desk, 19th century.
An English Brass Bound Burl Walnut Lap Desk
England, 19th century.
With spring loaded locking mechanism, opening to a black lacquered fitted interior, with red leather writing pad with gilt decorated borders. With Brass plate reading: Presented to Mr. James Sutherland. By His Psalmody Class, Abbotshall, 19th January, 1870.
Measurement: 18 x 50 x 27 cm.
Estimate: 150-300
Sold for €260
An English Brass Bound Burl Walnut Lap Desk
England, 19th century.
With spring loaded locking mechanism, opening to a black lacquered fitted interior, with red leather writing pad with gilt decorated borders. With Brass plate reading: Presented to Mr. James Sutherland. By His Psalmody Class, Abbotshall, 19th January, 1870.
Measurement: 18 x 50 x 27 cm.
Estimate: 150-300
Auction: Instruments of Science and Technology, 1st May, 2000
Hessink's proudly presents the sale of a fine single owner collection of Instruments of Science and Technology. The sale offers you a great opportunity to purchase beautiful selection of globes, microscopes, telescopes, medical, drawing, surveying and navigational instruments from famous instrument makersfrom the 17th to the 20th century.
