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1940s French Abatant with Original Vellum Drop Front
$4,200
£3,170.10
€3,633.01
CA$5,862.17
A$6,386.32
CHF 3,372.64
MX$76,666.13
NOK 42,971.28
SEK 39,274.14
DKK 27,138.12
About the Item
1940s French abatant with original vellum drop front facing. Faux volumes of books create a decorative door facing with key lock. Bronze scroll detail on base. Beautiful chevron veneer on sides. Drop front interior is a mirror in original condition.
- Dimensions:Height: 62.5 in (158.75 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940s
- Condition:Refinished. Newly Refinished. Original Vellum and Mirror with slight distressing.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU85149517951
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