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Ornate Box - Writing Desk

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Ornate mahogany box with brass inlay. Opens into writing desk. Has plaque on top with name. Small handles on sides. 19th century. H 7-1/2" W 19-3/4" D 11". Condition: Some separation of inlaid metal in places. Link for high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/wtuohzqfcez2ip5/AABaBlpbyW2zIxWADvL886xaa?dl=0

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Ornate Box - Writing Desk

Name: Ornate Box - Writing Desk
SKU: 151068320
Price: 375 USD
Availability: InStock

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