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Georgian-style Mahogany and Burl Walnut Pedestal Writing Desk, England, late 19th century,

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Georgian-style Mahogany and Burl Walnut Pedestal Writing Desk, England, late 19th century,

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Georgian-style Mahogany and Burl Walnut Pedestal Writing Desk, England, late 19th century, tooled green leather top over a long drawer and two banks of three short drawers, hinged lock bars to either side, brass hardware, lg. 53 1/2, w. 26 3/4, ht. 31 3/4 in. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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Georgian-style Mahogany and Burl Walnut Pedestal Writing Desk, England, late 19th century,

Name: Georgian-style Mahogany and Burl Walnut Pedestal Writing Desk, England, late 19th century,
SKU: 166786058
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

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