Louis XV Writing Table Kingwood & Marquetry by Leonard Boudin
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Louis XV Writing Table Kingwood & Marquetry by Leonard Boudin
About the Item
- Creator:Leonard Boudin (Cabinetmaker)
- Dimensions:Height: 27.25 in (69.22 cm)Width: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
- Style:Rococo (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1770
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- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU120424234763
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