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Biedermeier Fall Top Desk, South German, 1820
$6,900
£5,221.52
€6,022.05
CA$9,635.37
A$10,794.73
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Classic Biedermeier fall top desk, South German, 1820, walnut veneer on the outside and mahogany veneer on the inside. It has a beautiful veneer grain. The desk has been refinished in the past and is in good condition. There is one veneer crack on the front of the writing flap.
- Dimensions:Height: 61.82 in (157 cm)Width: 40.95 in (104 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)
- Style:Biedermeier (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1820
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Refinished a couple of years ago and still in good condition. One veneer crack on the outside of the writing flap.
- Seller Location:Belmont, MA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1772214887002
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