British, 19th century, the first in rosewood veneers with brass inlay, lap desk with baize-lined writing board on a modern stand, 22-1/4 x 14-1/2 x 10 in., [scratches and veneer losses at top; writing board frame with some later color;] the second inlaid red cedar with a fitted interior, oval inlaid top, modern frame, 22 x 12-1/2 x 9-1/2 in., [patches at lock, possibly lacking some interior fittings, crack at one rear hinge; both with other scattered surface flaws]. Condition: . Notes: ?This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object.; Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, materials or any other feature of items being sold. No statement written or oral made by the auctioneer shall be deemed a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions or by any seller represented by Brunk Auctions. We are happy to provide additional photographs to aid in your decision. We do not give refunds.. Provenance: Estate of Jean Ewing Love, Columbia, Tennessee