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Pair of 19th Century Gilt Bronze French Chenets
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 17.125 in (43.5 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Louis XV (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Late 1800s
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: Original iron extension bars are missing and have been replaced with steel supports. Wear consistent with age and use. Very good. Original iron extension bars are missing and have been replaced with steel supports. Minor wear.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 521-361stDibs: LU906324265292
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