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ZAR 31 864
Lot 273
  • A French Empire style mahogany and brass-bound partners' desk, 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 25 000 - 30 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 31 864

About this Item

A French Empire style mahogany and brass-bound partners' desk, 19th century

the rectangular top with re-entrant corners with a gilt-tooled green leather inset writing surface, above a central deep frieze drawer flanked by four graduated drawers, the opposing side with panelled doors each enclosing a later shelf, between fluted columns, panelled sides, raised on ring-turned tapering legs, restorations, some loss, 77cm high, 152cm wide, 80cm deep


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