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kathyv43

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Antique marble top dresser
« on: August 18, 2016, 06:05:02 pm »
I saw this and was contemplating buying. Anyone have an idea of the age? Thanks.

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Re: Antique marble top dresser
« Reply #1 on: August 18, 2016, 06:12:24 pm »
It's a beauty! I'd say Eastlake, ca. 1890.
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Re: Antique marble top dresser
« Reply #2 on: August 18, 2016, 06:18:21 pm »
It's a beauty! I'd say Eastlake, ca. 1890.

It is beautiful!

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Re: Antique marble top dresser
« Reply #3 on: August 18, 2016, 06:19:52 pm »
If the price is reasonable for your area, I wouldn't hesitate. It really classes the place up! :)
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Re: Antique marble top dresser
« Reply #4 on: August 18, 2016, 06:23:27 pm »
If the price is reasonable for your area, I wouldn't hesitate. It really classes the place up! :)
I think the price is great...they're only asking $100.

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Re: Antique marble top dresser
« Reply #5 on: August 18, 2016, 06:29:09 pm »
Crazy cheap. Don't hesitate.
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Re: Antique marble top dresser
« Reply #6 on: August 18, 2016, 06:36:52 pm »
The beveled mirror is worth that !!

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Re: Antique marble top dresser
« Reply #7 on: August 18, 2016, 06:59:28 pm »
Yeah, late eastlake, Sept 6 1889 at EXACTLY 3.30 P.M. $100 bucks huh, gee wiz, you can't buy the raw materials for that.

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Re: Antique marble top dresser
« Reply #8 on: August 18, 2016, 07:03:12 pm »
3:30 exactly! Wow. Lol
I've emailed the seller, so hopefully it's still available!

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Re: Antique marble top dresser
« Reply #9 on: August 18, 2016, 07:08:44 pm »
lol, yeah, EXACTLY 3.30! For $100 you can't go wrong here, assuming it's in fair to decent condition

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Re: Antique marble top dresser
« Reply #10 on: August 18, 2016, 07:52:11 pm »
Looks like all original hardware !!  One didn`t show in the pic so I assume its there !!

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Re: Antique marble top dresser
« Reply #11 on: August 18, 2016, 09:46:07 pm »
I would have bought it in heartbeat!
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