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'Flexible Home Arrangement' Modular Birch Cabinet System by Eliel Saarinen
Price:$6,800
About the Item
- Creator:Eliel Saarinen (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 1 in (2.54 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 5
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1939
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Scratches, fading, veneer chips etc.. Would be fine to use as is or it can be restored.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU87857151183
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