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Important George II Figured Walnut Caddy Kneehole Desk Circa 1730-1740, England
$26,904.86List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 30.32 in (77 cm)Depth: 20.08 in (51 cm)
- Style:George II (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1730-1740
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. It should be noted the piece is of the most wonderful colour and retains original brass hardware, locks and feet.
- Seller Location:Oxfordshire, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4936243813872
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