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George III Period secretary breakfront bookcase, mahogany, kingwood, satinwood and ebony. Exceptional veneers used
Details
Place of Origin
Date of Manufacture
Circa 1800
Period
Materials and Techniques
mixed wood
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Condition
Good restored condition, with some repairs to inlay and glazing. One small hole cut into the back of the center cabinet at the base.
Dimensions
103 in. H
x
76 in. W
x
21 in. D
262 cm H
x
193 cm W
x
53 cm D
Dealer Location
San Francisco, CA
Number of Items
1
Reference Number
08022279042101
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