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Bureau book case

Bureau book case
 c. 1750

Medium
mahogany
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1913
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
mahogany
Measurements
214.0 × 112.0 × 58.0 cm
Accession Number
1727-D3
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1913
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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