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Antique 1840s Miniature Salesman Sample Early American Dresser Chest Tallboy
$500List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Length: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
- Style:American Classical (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1840s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very Good Antique Condition - See pictures.
- Seller Location:Dayton, OH
- Reference Number:Seller: 268711stDibs: LU5343221695912
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