Posted 3 years ago
JTurner
(1 item)
Recently purchased this Bed/Desk/Cupboard, Nice looking piece but i don't know a bit about it!!
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http://antiqueshoppefl.com/archives/ftaylor/cs125.htm
An extraordinary piece of furniture. You might google some of the early makers.