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18th Century Spanish Baroque Style Bench
Price:$2,700
$3,400List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 84 in (213.36 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)Seat Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
- Style:Baroque (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1780-1800
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Winter Park, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: 691261stDibs: LU84866837213
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