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Portable desk

Manufacturer Sharp

InscriptionsC. c. engraved on top, Governor Prevost

Marks or LabelsC. c. inside desk, SHARP Perfumer, Cutler, and Pocket-book Maker to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales No. 48, Corner of Ludgate-Hill, London. (...) Manufacturer of the improved Portable WRITING DESK, (...)

Date 1825-1875

Dimensions18.3 x 52.8 x 27.2 cm

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Communication - Written Communication T&E - Writing Accessories & Components

Origin London, England

Object NumberM991X.2.11.1-18

DivisionMaterial Culture - Domestic Objects

CollectionMcCord

CreditGift of David Ross McCord

Status

Not on view

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