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Early 18th Century Walnut Secretaire Kneehole Desk
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A walnut kneehole desk with quarter veneered top above an unusual fitted secretaire drawer. The kneehole with two banks of drawers all retaining the original brass handles.
- Dimensions:Height: 31.7 in (80.5 cm)Width: 29.93 in (76 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1710
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Lincolnshire, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU917617032632
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