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18th Century French Crossbow Front Commode in Bleached Oak
$6,600List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 47 in (119.38 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
- Style:Louis XIV (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 1700s
- Condition:Refinished. Additions or alterations made to the original: The commode was bleached by a previous owner. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Good antique condition, with some minor losses to wood and minor wear commensurate to age and use. Drawer bottoms replaced at some point. Old drawer locks no longer present. Commode was bleached by a previous owner.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 422-2191stDibs: LU906330689312
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