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Pair of demi-lune cabinets, ca. 1780, Wood: spruce back frame, oak, solid mahogany top and sides
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Pair of demi-lune cabinets

Maker unknown · ca. 1780

Medium
Wood: spruce back frame, oak, solid mahogany top and sides
Dimensions
Overall: 36 × 27 3/4 × 16 in. (91.4 × 70.5 × 40.6 cm)
Accession
65.155.45, .46
Credit line
Bequest of Bernard M. Baruch, 1965
Culture
British
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