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Table
Bureau dressing table
Maker unknown · ca. 1725
Medium
Walnut, burr walnut veneer, parcel gilt, glass
Dimensions
Overall: 70 1/2 × 25 1/2 × 17 in. (179.1 × 64.8 × 43.2 cm)
Accession
64.101.1109
Credit line
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
Culture
British
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