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19th Century French Black Silver and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Price:$1,275
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 20.25 in (51.44 cm)Depth: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 201-4251stDibs: LU951220425752
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