Fine Mahogany French Empire Period Secretaire a' Abattant, France Circa 1815
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Fine Mahogany French Empire Period Secretaire a' Abattant, France Circa 1815
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 56 in (142.24 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Length: 56 in (142.24 cm)
- Style:Empire (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1815
- Condition:Replacements made: The tooled leather writing surface has been replaced. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. In very good overall condition, exhibiting exceptional colour & graining overall, re-polished old finish.
- Seller Location:Ottawa, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2728321546692
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