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EARLY 20TH C. FRENCH PROVINCIAL WRITING DESK

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EARLY 20TH C. FRENCH PROVINCIAL WRITING DESK

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Description

With fine floral carving on reverse panel and (2) drawers. Apparently unlabeled. Dimensions: H 29.5" x W 67" x D 27.5" Condition: Small repaired break to apron under floral carving; repaired crack to one front foot; stress cracks to top and sides; repairs and panel separation to drawers; worming, surface patina and wear to wood.

Condition

All the items in this auction remain at our Annex Gallery in Bridgeport, CT for pickup or shipping. Items must be picked up or shipped in the time frame of Wednesday, August 31st - Friday, September 9th, 9am-5pm, WEEKDAYS, We will be closed Labor Day, Monday Sept. 5th. We will offer in-house shipping to the Contiguous USA for select smaller items in this sale, please contact us prior to bidding for a quote as purchases are not contingent on shipping. 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. Graphs

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EARLY 20TH C. FRENCH PROVINCIAL WRITING DESK

Name: EARLY 20TH C. FRENCH PROVINCIAL WRITING DESK
SKU: 134772599
Price: 130 USD
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