Antique Oak French Armoire or Linen Press
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Antique Oak French Armoire or Linen Press
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 246 in (624.84 cm)Width: 190 in (482.6 cm)Depth: 63 in (160.02 cm)
- Style:French Provincial (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1780s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Lingfield, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU240737974323
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