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50 AN EDWARDIAN WALNUT MARQUETRY TABLE-TOP CHESS BOARD,the chequered top flanked by twin storage compart-
ments, and containing a set of turned wood chess
pieces, raised above four long drawers opening on
both sides, having trade label of ‘C. Ash & Sons, Broad
Street, London, England’ on a moulded baize covered
base. 39cm x 45cm x 12cm high
€ 250 - 300
51 AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY RECTANGULARLAP-DESK,
the interior well fitted and having brass
mounts, the base with single side drawer
with inset brass handle, lockable from the
inside. 38cm x 23cm x 15cm high
€ 100 - 200
52 A VICTORIAN BRASS BOUND MAHOGANY RECTANGULAR LAP-DESK,the lid opening to reveal a tooled leather writing slope
and pen compartments, also fitted with an internally
locked side drawer with inset brass handles. 40cm x
25cm x 18cm high
€ 150 - 200
53 A VICTORIAN BRASS BOUND INLAID WALNUT RECTANGULAR LAP-DESK,the lid opeing to reveal a tooled leather writing slope
and fitted pen and other compartments, the case lid and
front decorated with boxwood and rosewood stringing
and banding. 40.5cm x 24cm x 17cm high
€ 120 - 180