Biedermeier Butler's Desk
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Biedermeier Butler's Desk
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 41.5 in (105.41 cm)Width: 41.75 in (106.05 cm)Depth: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
- Style:Biedermeier (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:c. 1830
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Drop front has noticeable warping.
- Seller Location:Kilmarnock, VA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8886811382
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