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1970s Brutalist Desk Mccarroll & Gillespe Forms+Surfaces Santa Barbara
By Billy Joe Mccarroll and David Gillespe, Forms and Surfaces
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a 1970s Stunning Executive Desk by Billy Joe Mccarroll & David Gillespie Forms + Surfaces Inc Santa Barbara, California. Fabulous Black Formica Top Brutalist ...
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