English Tortoise Shell Desk Set with Ink Wells, Circa 1820
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English Tortoise Shell Desk Set with Ink Wells, Circa 1820
$14,500List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
- Style:George III (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1820
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Charleston, SC
- Reference Number:Seller: # 42721stDibs: LU88726377273
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