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George J. Flanagan, Adjustable dictionary stand

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George J. Flanagan, Adjustable dictionary stand

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Description

George J. Flanagan
Adjustable dictionary stand

USA, c. 1900
copper-plated cast iron, oak
37.5 h × 23 w × 16 d in (95 × 58 × 41 cm)

Paper manufacturer's label to each book stand 'Manufactured by George J. Flanagan'. Cast manufacturer's mark to base 'Geo J. Flanagan Chicago IL'.

This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.

Condition

Iron elements with an older attractive patina. Articulated elements function smoothly in use. Overall good vintage condition.

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George J. Flanagan, Adjustable dictionary stand

Name: George J. Flanagan, Adjustable dictionary stand
SKU: 137770466
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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