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Provincial Mechanical Valet Chair
About the Item
A Provincial valet shoe shine chair in rustic oak with a flap that reveals a shoe support that mechanically raises, with iron hinges.
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Antique condition with wear, worm holes and splits as pictured. Legs stable. Panel missing from under the shoe support.
- Seller Location:NYC, NY
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