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Chinese Export Lacquer Writing Desk C1820

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Chinese Export Lacquer Writing Desk C1820

Item Details

Description

Chinese export 5 piece diminuitive wood and lacquer secretary, C. 1820. Purchased at the 2018 Washington (D.C.) Winter Show.

Condition

Losses and wear to lacquer and gilding commensurate with age and use. Structurally sound.

Dimensions

70 x 24.5 x 23.5 in

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Chinese Export Lacquer Writing Desk C1820

Name: Chinese Export Lacquer Writing Desk C1820
SKU: 123921525
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $2,000

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