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1st Empire Mahogany desk, ca 1810
Price:$4,500
$5,500List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 34.25 in (87 cm)Width: 47.25 in (120.02 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)
- Style:Empire (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1810
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Santa Barbara, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: B1741stDibs: LU9698238767592

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