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French Art Nouveau Mahogany Writing Desk, early 20th c., H.- 30 in., W.- 51 in., D.- 27 1/2 in.

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French Art Nouveau Mahogany Writing Desk, early 20th c., H.- 30 in., W.- 51 in., D.- 27 1/2 in.

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Description

French Art Nouveau Mahogany Writing Desk, early 20th c., the desk with tooled inset leather top, above a central drawer flanked by two drawers, on lobbed and tapered legs with turned feet, H.- 30 in., W.- 51 in., D.- 27 1/2 in.

Condition

Structurally sound, leather top with marks, nicks, indentations and imperfections, retains a lighter finish, repair with glue residue to front molding, overall marks, indentations, chips, nicks, and imperfections consistent with age or use. A handsome example. ________________________________________________________________________________ ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD "AS IS." NO STATEMENT REGARDING CONDITION OF ANY ITEM, WHETHER IT IS MADE ORALLY AT THE AUCTION OR ANY OTHER TIME, OR IN WRITING IN THE CATALOGUE OR ELSEWHERE, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY.

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French Art Nouveau Mahogany Writing Desk, early 20th c., H.- 30 in., W.- 51 in., D.- 27 1/2 in.

Name: French Art Nouveau Mahogany Writing Desk, early 20th c., H.- 30 in., W.- 51 in., D.- 27 1/2 in.
SKU: 171859206
Price: 650 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $800

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