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French Original Black Painted Portable 18th Century Writing Desk
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An original black painted portable desk from the end of the 18th century. With owner initials, the desk has a French hand-written address on the inside. Desk is with the original paint and patina.
- Dimensions:Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)Width: 22.05 in (56 cm)Depth: 24.02 in (61 cm)
- Style:Louis XVI (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1780-1800
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Haddonfield, NJ
- Reference Number:Seller: 339241stDibs: LU943420943672
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