Traveling Box Desk Formerly Owned by the First President of Venezuela
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Traveling Box Desk Formerly Owned by the First President of Venezuela
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)
- Place of Origin:Venezuela
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:c. 1868
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Kensington, MD
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU97761083418
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