Vintage Thai School Desk with Painted Desktop, North Thailand, Mid-20th Century
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Vintage Thai School Desk with Painted Desktop, North Thailand, Mid-20th Century
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- Dimensions:Height: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Width: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Thailand
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The desk is in good condition, strong and stable. There are signs of wear and tear - school desk afterall! There is one chipped area on the inner front left of the shelf, and a gouge on the middle of that same inner shelf.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: BT-1805271stDibs: LU1778222712532
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