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Pair of Bookcases, Early 19th Century

$89,491.80per set
£65,000per set
€76,560.23per set
CA$122,599.29per set
A$136,034.25per set
CHF 71,257.67per set
MX$1,668,145.05per set
NOK 906,372.95per set
SEK 855,577.40per set
DKK 570,957.68per set
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A Pair of Early 19th Century Bookcases Additional information: Dimensions: Height: 258.5 cm, 8 foot 6″ Height of bottom cabinet section: 91.5 cm, 3 foot Width: 150 cm, 4 foot 11″ Depth: 49 cm, 19 1/2″
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 101.78 in (258.5 cm)Width: 59.06 in (150 cm)Depth: 19.3 in (49 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU848141117112

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