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Art Deco, Drop-front writing desk

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Description

Art Deco
Drop-front writing desk

c. 1920
mahogany, leather, maple, brass
48 h × 31.5 w × 19 d in (122 × 80 × 48 cm)

Desk features a drop-front writing surface concealing two drawers and storage.

This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.

Condition

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Art Deco, Drop-front writing desk

Name: Art Deco, Drop-front writing desk
SKU: 129462797
Price: 2000 USD
Availability: InStock

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