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French 19th Century Marquetry Desk

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Heavily inlaid desk circa 1830s-1860s. Consists of two heavily inlaid cylinders on pedestals with two drawers and door each with each having fabric interiors and individual locks on all, connecting a heavily inlaid desktop with pull out writing surface and drawer. Locks consist of floral, brass escutcheons. Desktop Connected with a heavily inlaid arched backboard. Measures approximately 78" wide by 46" tall by 28" deep. Needs restoration. See photos.

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French 19th Century Marquetry Desk

Name: French 19th Century Marquetry Desk
SKU: 87427658
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

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Starting Price $500

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