19th Century French Empire Semainier Chest of Drawers
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19th Century French Empire Semainier Chest of Drawers
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 57.29 in (145.5 cm)Width: 38.19 in (97 cm)Depth: 16.54 in (42 cm)
- Style:Empire (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Replacements made: New granite top (2 cm thick, polished on three sides) cut to size. Repaired: Stabilisation of the back wall. Partial restoration of the drawer runners. Loosened areas of the veneer glued and minor missing parts repaired. Minor traces of old woodworm infestation (see photos) were retouched. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dusseldorf, DE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3999132792232
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