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Mid Century Swiss Magic Box Desk By Mummenthaler And Meier

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Mid Century Swiss Magic Box Desk By Mummenthaler And Meier

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Description

Mid century Swiss Magic Box desk by Mummenthaler and Meier in awesome condition, no key. 32" wide, 45" tall, 21" deep.

Condition

All lots are sold as is. Most of what we sell are antiques and vintage, so it might have a rub or a ding. If we know something is wrong with the item, we will tell you or you can call the gallery for a condition report.

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Mid Century Swiss Magic Box Desk By Mummenthaler And Meier

Name: Mid Century Swiss Magic Box Desk By Mummenthaler And Meier
SKU: 143869341
Price: 375 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $1,000

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Starting Price $50

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