Anthroposophic Style Bookshelf by Rudolf Steiner's Follower, Austria ca 1930s
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Anthroposophic Style Bookshelf by Rudolf Steiner's Follower, Austria ca 1930s
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 59.26 in (150.5 cm)Width: 37.41 in (95 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1930s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Some marks and scratches on the wood.
- Seller Location:Utrecht, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: 202213011stDibs: LU2947330880442
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