Classical Figured Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet, Baltimore, 1830-1840
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Classical Figured Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet, Baltimore, 1830-1840
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 93 in (236.22 cm)Width: 56 in (142.24 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
- Style:American Classical (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1830-1840
- Condition:.
- Seller Location:Providence, RI
- Reference Number:Seller: sw010871stDibs: U110318907545
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