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Ornate Carved Elm Wood and Brass Inlay Chinoiserie Drop Front Secretary Desk
$1,295List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 41.5 in (105.41 cm)Width: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Style:Chinoiserie (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The desk is in very good original condition. Minor wear from age and use. See photos.
- Seller Location:South Bend, IN
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2745312774002
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