18th Century Bargueno in Molded Walnut
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18th Century Bargueno in Molded Walnut
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 52 in (132.08 cm)Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Depth: 35 in (88.9 cm)
- Style:Spanish Colonial (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1750
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Saint Helena, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: 6031022411stDibs: LU8220234061162
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