European Furniture and Decorative Arts

Appearing in overall fairly good, stable, and ready to place condition. All of the drawers open and close smoothly The bone inlay on the drawer fronts with scattered instance of fill and cracks consistent with age as well as repaired areas. Some lifting to the tortoiseshell veneer. The top of the cabinet is warped and there are visible splits to the sides as a result of the warping. The top center drawer with the lock removed and a repair to fill to the old keyhole. Drawers are lined with paper. Feet are replaced the the proper left back foot with an area of loss; not appearing to impact stability. Additional images are available upon request.

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