Very Good Early 19th Century Bookcase of Good Size
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Very Good Early 19th Century Bookcase of Good Size
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 90 in (228.6 cm)Width: 56 in (142.24 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1810
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Peterborough, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 87781stDibs: LU1032817087131
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