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Lot 102^W

A LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY WRITING DESK
20th century

European Fine Living

27 April 2021, 10:00 PDT

Los Angeles

Sold for US$1,785 inc. premium

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A LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY WRITING DESK

20th century
height 31in (79cm); width 72in (183cm); depth 34 1/8in (87cm)

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20th century