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19th Century French Marble-Top Secretaire in Blackened Wood Napoleon III Period
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Lady's secretaire of blackened wood and nets decorated with rosettes and scrolls in gilded brass. It opens on the front with a drawer and a flap discovering niches and small drawers and three drawers in the lower part. White marble top surrounded in brass decoration.
France, Napoleon III period.
Measures: H 138 cm, L 65 cm, P 38 cm.
- Dimensions:Height: 54.34 in (138 cm)Width: 25.6 in (65 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)
- Style:Napoleon III (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Sofia, BG
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2423312840382
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