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PHILADELPHIA FEDERAL BUTLER'S DESK

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Item Details

Description

Philadelphia Federal mahogany butler's desk with fitted interior and maple drawer fronts, circa 1840. 43"h x 44.75"w x 23.5"d

Condition

Brasses appear original, missing some veneers, cracks, ink stains, wear consistent with age.

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PHILADELPHIA FEDERAL BUTLER'S DESK

Name: PHILADELPHIA FEDERAL BUTLER'S DESK
SKU: 116076469
Price: 350 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $400

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Starting Price $150

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