Folk Art Decorated Chest, circa Late 1940s
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Folk Art Decorated Chest, circa Late 1940s
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Late 1940s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Nantucket, MA
- Reference Number:Seller: AD - 273-93 WYYY1stDibs: LU903926469082
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