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FRENCH LEATHER-TOP KNEE HOLE WRITING DESK

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FRENCH LEATHER-TOP KNEE HOLE WRITING DESK

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Description

Stately Early 20th Century writing desk in solid wood, possibly mahogany, with gilt-embossed leather top and matching brush slides, dovetailed drawers with rounded fronts, paneled exterior and ornate brass pulls. Hutch removable. Dimensions: (With hutch) H 36" x W 50" x D 29" Condition: Showing normal wear consistent with age and use; scuffs, toning and one small circular surface loss to leather top; minor separation to wood seams; a few water spots to hutch top; surface wear including nicks, dings, scuffs, and small finish losses to wood throughout. Drawers lined with contact paper; paper with soiling and pen/pencil marks.

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All the items in this auction remain at our Annex Gallery location in Bridgeport, CT for pickup. Items must be picked up in the time frame of Wednesday, November 17th - Friday, November 26th, 9am-5pm, WEEKDAYS. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be requested via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Westport Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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FRENCH LEATHER-TOP KNEE HOLE WRITING DESK

Name: FRENCH LEATHER-TOP KNEE HOLE WRITING DESK
SKU: 116415747
Price: 160 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $1,000

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