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1940s French Abatant with Original Vellum Drop Front
$4,200
£3,198.76
€3,687.03
CA$5,875.77
A$6,603.98
CHF 3,439.18
MX$80,320.72
NOK 44,008.50
SEK 41,733.02
DKK 27,517.59
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1940s French abatant with original vellum drop front facing. Faux volumes of books create a decorative door facing with key lock. Bronze scroll detail on base. Beautiful chevron veneer on sides. Drop front interior is a mirror in original condition.
- Dimensions:Height: 62.5 in (158.75 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940s
- Condition:Refinished. Newly Refinished. Original Vellum and Mirror with slight distressing.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU85149517951
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