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Continental Carved Mahogany Document Box, early 20th

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Continental Carved Mahogany Document Box, early 20th

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Continental Carved Mahogany Document Box, early 20th c., with gilt floral and c-scroll decoration, one end with double doors opening to an interior with three drawers, the whole on wing and floral carved bracket feet, H.- 15 1/8 in., W.- 12 3/8 in., D.- 21 1/4 in.

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Continental Carved Mahogany Document Box, early 20th

Name: Continental Carved Mahogany Document Box, early 20th
SKU: 83828519
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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