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English 19th Century Coromandel and Gilt Brass Writing Desk
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$47,335.99
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 36.5 in (92.71 cm)Width: 54 in (137.16 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1860
- Condition:
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 17661stDibs: LU95471500232
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