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Antique Empire Bureau Secretary with Bookcase in West Indies Mahogany, c. 1800
$15,750List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 83 in (210.82 cm)Width: 46.5 in (118.11 cm)Depth: 24.25 in (61.6 cm)
- Style:Empire (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Mahogany,Polished
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1800
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: Original felt on writing surface was removed. We can replace it with leather felt. or mahogany. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. There is a natural check in the panel of the left and middle doors of the upper cabinets.
- Seller Location:Miami, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU988122760052
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