Antique Serpentine Fronted Mahogany Chest of Drawers
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Antique Serpentine Fronted Mahogany Chest of Drawers
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 30.52 in (77.5 cm)Width: 31.7 in (80.5 cm)Depth: 18.9 in (48 cm)
- Style:Chippendale (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Benington, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 25931stDibs: LU1183212868852
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