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Period: 1970s
Place of Origin: British
Modernist Bombay Rosewood & Scrub Pine Desk + Chair by George Sneed Circa 1970s
Located in Norwich, GB
An English Modernist design solid Bombay rosewood and scrubbed pine desk along with rosewood and leather chair, made by George Sneed. Circa 1978. The desk comes with a wonderful ack...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage British Desks

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Rosewood, Pine, Leather

Modernist Bombay Rosewood & Scrub Pine Desk + Chair by George Sneed Circa 1970s
Modernist Bombay Rosewood & Scrub Pine Desk + Chair by George Sneed Circa 1970s

Modernist Bombay Rosewood & Scrub Pine Desk + Chair by George Sneed Circa 1970s

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