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Civil War Era Desk

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Item Details

Description

36.5" H to back x 32" H to the front x 34" W x 24" D; Top flips open; Dovetail construction; Pegged and Doweled;

Condition

Overall good condition for its age; great Dovetail work

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Civil War Era Desk

Name: Civil War Era Desk
SKU: 146537713
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $2,000

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