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A walnut and ivory inlaid davenport, 19th century
decorated overall with geometric designs, the writing slope with a mythological tablet, ebony and ivory inlaid with a low bobbin supported gallery above a hinged stationery compartment, the interior lined with birds eye maple and with a cupboard to the right-hand side enclosing four drawers, the overhanging top supported by shaped brackets, on short turned legs with castors -- 23in. (58cm.) wide
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decorated overall with geometric designs, the writing slope with a mythological tablet, ebony and ivory inlaid with a low bobbin supported gallery above a hinged stationery compartment, the interior lined with birds eye maple and with a cupboard to the right-hand side enclosing four drawers, the overhanging top supported by shaped brackets, on short turned legs with castors -- 23in. (58cm.) wide
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