Pair of 1930s Nautical Folding Benches
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Pair of 1930s Nautical Folding Benches
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 94 in (238.76 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Hudson, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU879115449282
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