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Karges Ebonized, Gilt & Chinoiserie Decorated Secretary Desk 20th Century

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A tall secretary by Karges offers ebonized wood construction with upper having carved shell form crest over single door case having internal bookcase; lower drop front desk surmounts three long drawers; gilt Chinoiserie decoration throughout; maker label as photographed; 20th century Measures - 91.5"h x 34.5"w x 21.25"d.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 91.25 in (231.78 cm)Width: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Depth: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinoiserie (In the Style Of)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Overall very good condition with finish craquelure; as photographed.
  • Seller Location:
    Big Flats, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 75545 1stDibs: LU2396333612852
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