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Italian Polychrome- Painted Drop Front Writing Desk

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Italian Polychrome- Painted Drop Front Writing Desk

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Italian Polychrome Painted Drop Front Writing Desk
having slant front over two long drawers
height 39 1/2 inches, width 44 1/2 inches, depth 21 inches
Provenance: Estate of Dina Recanati, 944 5th Ave, New York
Condition: presents well, minor paint loss throughout, and age cracks

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Italian Polychrome- Painted Drop Front Writing Desk

Name: Italian Polychrome- Painted Drop Front Writing Desk
SKU: 167167301
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $800

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