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French Napoleon III Rosewood Pedestal Desk with Pull Out Secretary, circa 1865
$22,500List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 50.75 in (128.91 cm)Width: 57.5 in (146.05 cm)Depth: 28 in (71.12 cm)
- Style:Napoleon III (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Rosewood,Polished
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1865
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Professionally-restored and French-polished in our workshop. this desk is in superb antique condition with no visible veneer repairs or molding replacements. Secondary wood is oak. All hardware is original including turned pulls. Locks are working.
- Seller Location:INTERLAKEN, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: SEC001831stDibs: LU988112428091
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