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19th Century Antique Zanzibar Chest in Teak Wood and Brass Studs
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 44 in (111.76 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1850s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In very good condition. Solid and stable with some signs of aging and wear consistent with age.
- Seller Location:Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU911023819732
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