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Antique Miniature Mahogany Bow Chest
About the Item
A very attractive and elegant mid-19th century mahogany miniature
bow fronted chest having well figured top above two short and
two long drawers raised on elegant splay feet.
- Dimensions:Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Bedfordshire, GB
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LAPADA - The Association of Arts & Antiques DealersInternational Confederation of Art and Antique Dealers' AssociationsThe British Antique Dealers' Association
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- Return PolicyA return for this item may be initiated within 14 days of delivery.
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