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Fine Walnut French Louis XVI Style Lingerie Chest Italian-Made for B. Altman

$2,995
£2,249.93
€2,594.53
CA$4,155.95
A$4,618.18
CHF 2,419.98
MX$56,633.76
NOK 30,865.38
SEK 29,037.02
DKK 19,364.49
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About the Item

This is an Italian-made French Louis XVI style walnut and brass inlaid lingerie chest. The dresser is made for the famous department store B.Altman of New York city. They made some beautiful, branded French style pieces for their very discriminating upper echelon clientele. The chest is in good condition with minor signs of age and wear including dings and dents but is in otherwise good condition. Dates to the 1940-50s era. Measures 53.5 tall x 36 wide x 18 deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 53.5 in (135.89 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The chest is in good condition with minor signs of age and wear including dings and dents but is in otherwise good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Swedesboro, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2091343192702

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