Paul FRECHET (in the taste of) Sycamore desk with rectangular top opening at the waist with three drawers. Double-arched corner legs joined at the bottom by a tubular brace. Solid wood drawer handles with fluted tubular bodies. A sycamore stool with identical legs is included. Seat entirely covered with gray fabric. Desk: Height 75 cm Length 120 cm Depth 55 cm Stool: Height 48 cm Length 50 cm Depth 40 cm

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