English Regency Style Recamier
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English Regency Style Recamier
About the Item
- Similar to:Thomas Hope (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 78 in (198.12 cm)Depth: 29 in (73.66 cm)
- Style:Regency Revival (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. would benefit from new upholstery.
- Seller Location:Vancouver, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU90121233112
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