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Two 19th Century Mahogany Writing Boxes

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Two 19th Century Mahogany Writing Boxes. Largest is 8"h x 17 1/2"w x 12"d. Condition, both boxes need restoration, some missing parts, overall wear

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Two 19th Century Mahogany Writing Boxes

Name: Two 19th Century Mahogany Writing Boxes
SKU: 146131830
Price: 70 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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