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Victorian ebony writing desk with fancy brass ormalu. Has an arm chair, a few pieces of brass are

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Victorian ebony writing desk with fancy brass ormalu. Has an arm chair, a few pieces of brass are

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Victorian ebony writing desk with fancy brass ormalu. Has an arm chair, a few pieces of brass are off in the drawer. Seat needs recovering. 53" wide, 30" tall, 30" deep.

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Victorian ebony writing desk with fancy brass ormalu. Has an arm chair, a few pieces of brass are

Name: Victorian ebony writing desk with fancy brass ormalu. Has an arm chair, a few pieces of brass are
SKU: 168356150
Price: 425 USD
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Estimate $50 - $1,000

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