Recessed Leg Altar Table
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Recessed Leg Altar Table
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 34.25 in (87 cm)Width: 67 in (170.18 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Elm,Lacquered
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- Date of Manufacture:1850
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- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: BJEE2141stDibs: LU82005019743
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