Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Period Burl Walnut Secretary
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Period Burl Walnut Secretary
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 65 in (165.1 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
- Style:Louis Philippe (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1830-1848
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Fayetteville, AR
- Reference Number:Seller: 22B2751stDibs: LU983231635742
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