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Potthast Bros. Federal style lady's writing desk

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Potthast Bros. Federal style lady's writing desk

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Description

flat dental molded cornice, raised compartment enclosed by double urn and floral marquetry inlaid doors, hinged writing flap, single long drawer in apron, straight tapered bellflower inlaid legs with spade feet, 51 3/4 in. H., 28 1/2 in. W., 18 3/4 in. D.

Condition

Minor wear.

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Potthast Bros. Federal style lady's writing desk

Name: Potthast Bros. Federal style lady's writing desk
SKU: 39370768
Price: 1700 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,500 - $2,500

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Starting Price $750

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