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Vintage Chinese Elm Desk with Three Drawers, Iron Hardware and Swirling Motifs

About the Item

A vintage Chinese elmwood desk from the mid-20th century, with three drawers and petite swirling scrolls. Born in China during the midcentury period, this elm writing table features a rectangular top sitting above three drawers, each fitted with cutout iron hardware. Adorned with delicately swirling scrolls on the skirt, the table is raised on four legs with horse hoof extremities (one of which is slightly crooked in the front). With its clean lines and lovely elm patina, this Chinese vintage desk will be a lovely addition to any office or living room.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 45 in (114.3 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear. One of the front legs is slightly crooked. Please look at the various photos available.
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN6691 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863918440212
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