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Vintage Novelty Trompe-L’oeil Writing Table of Giant Books, Greeting Desk
$1,305.88List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1970
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Godshill, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: TWD911stDibs: LU2498329023872
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