Napoleon III "Ecritoire" or Lap Desk

$650.00

This Napoleon III writing desk, known in French as an “ecritoire”, is the perfect desktop accessory. Made of blackened pear wood & inlaid with gorgeous brass marquetry. The interior is made of rosewood with a sloped writing stand in a stunning violet purple velvet as well as two stamp compartments, two inkwell slots, & a box for writing tools.

Dimensions: 13.4” L x 11” W x 3.9” D

Condition: Very good, wear consistent with age

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All Curio Shop pieces are available for worldwide or cross country shipping unless otherwise marked on the product page. Read more below for details.

International Shipping for this Piece—International shipping costs are not included in the sale price of this piece as it will vary greatly depending on location. Please contact us for shipping quotes prior to purchase. At checkout, please select the shipping option Invoice Sent After Purchase. After purchase we will reach out with an invoice and to make arrangements. We always work to get the most affordable shipping rates while ensuring the safe delivery of our pieces. If you have any questions, please email orders@shopcurioshop.com.

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This Napoleon III writing desk, known in French as an “ecritoire”, is the perfect desktop accessory. Made of blackened pear wood & inlaid with gorgeous brass marquetry. The interior is made of rosewood with a sloped writing stand in a stunning violet purple velvet as well as two stamp compartments, two inkwell slots, & a box for writing tools.

Dimensions: 13.4” L x 11” W x 3.9” D

Condition: Very good, wear consistent with age

Shipping

All Curio Shop pieces are available for worldwide or cross country shipping unless otherwise marked on the product page. Read more below for details.

International Shipping for this Piece—International shipping costs are not included in the sale price of this piece as it will vary greatly depending on location. Please contact us for shipping quotes prior to purchase. At checkout, please select the shipping option Invoice Sent After Purchase. After purchase we will reach out with an invoice and to make arrangements. We always work to get the most affordable shipping rates while ensuring the safe delivery of our pieces. If you have any questions, please email orders@shopcurioshop.com.

This Napoleon III writing desk, known in French as an “ecritoire”, is the perfect desktop accessory. Made of blackened pear wood & inlaid with gorgeous brass marquetry. The interior is made of rosewood with a sloped writing stand in a stunning violet purple velvet as well as two stamp compartments, two inkwell slots, & a box for writing tools.

Dimensions: 13.4” L x 11” W x 3.9” D

Condition: Very good, wear consistent with age

Shipping

All Curio Shop pieces are available for worldwide or cross country shipping unless otherwise marked on the product page. Read more below for details.

International Shipping for this Piece—International shipping costs are not included in the sale price of this piece as it will vary greatly depending on location. Please contact us for shipping quotes prior to purchase. At checkout, please select the shipping option Invoice Sent After Purchase. After purchase we will reach out with an invoice and to make arrangements. We always work to get the most affordable shipping rates while ensuring the safe delivery of our pieces. If you have any questions, please email orders@shopcurioshop.com.

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