General Antiques and Collectibles Spring Auction
Lot 322:
Description
C-14573
This antique desk blotter features a richly embossed leather top showcasing an ornate scrollwork design centered around a classical profile bust. Likely dating to the late 19th or early 20th century, this compact accessory was once a staple on writing desks, used to blot excess ink during letter writing.
Noticeable edge wear and flaking to the leather surface, with minor abrasions exposing the underlayer.
4.25" W x 2.5" H
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