A CONTINENTAL MOTHER-OF-PEARL, EBONY AND BRASS INLAID BURR WOOD LAP DESK.late 19th century. The hinged rectangular top inlaid with a jardinière of Spring flowers with ebony and brass bands, the canted edge with alternating ebony floral plaques and mother-of-pearl and brass stripes, enclosing a fitted interior - 5 1/2 x 15 x 10 1/4 in. Estimate $300-400
