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Antique American Empire Neoclassical Mahogany Drop Front Abattant Desk C1840
$2,360List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 55 in (139.7 cm)Width: 37.25 in (94.62 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:C1840
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Overall good condition, tight and sturdy with repaired left decorative rail, scuffs and a veneer piece with loss; as photographed.
- Seller Location:Big Flats, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 813341stDibs: LU2396345464902

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