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A Louis XVI style gilt gesso desk

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Description

A Louis XVI style gilt gesso desk, 19th century, having a rectangular top, with an embossed leather writing surface, above two drawers, and rising on cabriole legs, 28"h x 44.5"w x 25"d. Provenance: Sold to benefit the acquisitions fund of Filoli Museum and Gardens, Woodside, CA

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A Louis XVI style gilt gesso desk

Name: A Louis XVI style gilt gesso desk
SKU: 139807691
Price: 1500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $700 - $1,000

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