1940s Buffet Attributed to René Prou
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1940s Buffet Attributed to René Prou
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 79.93 in (203 cm)Depth: 20.08 in (51 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940s
- Condition:Slight wear consistent with age and use, but good general condition.
- Seller Location:Saint-Ouen, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: 1106277922415
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