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LIBRARY GLASS WINDOW in mahogany and mahogany veneer opening through two glass doors and revealing seven shelves. Resting on spinning top legs. Restoration or Louis-Philippe period. Height 210, Width 116, Depth 40 cm. (accidents and restorations).

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LIBRARY GLASS WINDOW in mahogany and mahogany veneer opening through two glass doors and revealing seven shelves. Resting on spinning top legs. Restoration or Louis-Philippe period. Height 210, Width 116, Depth 40 cm. (accidents and restorations).

poitiers, France

Rouillac

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