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Bureautafel, ca. 1820, mahogany (wood); copper (metal); wood (plant material); glass; leather; oak (wood)
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Desk

Bureautafel

Maker unknown · ca. 1820

Medium
mahogany (wood); copper (metal); wood (plant material); glass; leather; oak (wood)
Dimensions
height 173 cm x width 114.5 cm x depth 85 cm x weight 71 kg
Accession
BK-15294
Credit line
Gift of A.H. Kleiweg de Zwaan, Amsterdam
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