19th Century, Napoleon III Period Walnut & Oak Cabinet for Bar, Counter, Vanity
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19th Century, Napoleon III Period Walnut & Oak Cabinet for Bar, Counter, Vanity
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 51 in (129.54 cm)Width: 98 in (248.92 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
- Style:Napoleon III (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1880-1889
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Height to table top is 38".
- Seller Location:Oakville, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU94627518013
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