Victorian Arts & Crafts Walnut Secretaire Cabinet
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Victorian Arts & Crafts Walnut Secretaire Cabinet
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 82 in (208.28 cm)Width: 43.5 in (110.49 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1870
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: SRT17111stDibs: LU1056614301711
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