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English Writing Box with Secret Compartment
$1,495List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 19.75 in (50.17 cm)Depth: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th c.
- Condition:Excellent antique condition.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: J07721stDibs: U1208278827547
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