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Early 20th Century Walnut Writing Desk With Ram’s Head Carvings
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- Dimensions:Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Width: 54 in (137.16 cm)Depth: 27 in (68.58 cm)
- Style:Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very good vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Elkton, MD
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9076244382202
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