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Small Rare Early 18th Century English Walnut Kneehole Desk
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
- Style:George II (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1735
- Condition:Repaired: Some minor historic repairs, namely re-attachment of loose veneers, exactly as one would expect with a piece of this age. Wear consistent with age and use. This fine Georgian walnut kneehole desk is of a very rare form.
- Seller Location:Lymington, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: BHA 10421stDibs: LU4081127208892
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