SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Lap desk

Lap desk, ca. 1816, Mahogany and rosewood veneer, brass; mahogany, eastern white pine, sweet gum, glass
Date
ca. 1816
Medium
Mahogany and rosewood veneer, brass; mahogany, eastern white pine, sweet gum, glass
Dimensions
8.4 x 19.3 x 11 in. (21.4 x 49.1 x 28 cm)
Origin
New York
Museum
Yale University Art Gallery
Accession
1986.127.1
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Henry W. English, Mrs. Elinor W. Montgomery and Mr. Alexander M. White in memory of their mother Evelyn Lanman White
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