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Old 03-22-2013, 08:58 AM
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The thing that bothers me is the glass...that may have been replaced at some point. It doesn't have that slightly "wavy" feel that glass of that people often does...just looks too good and too consistent.
Top piece of glass looks beveled....not sure that gives an idea of age or not? I wasn't even looking at the glass but the wood part looks almost 100% original to me. Look at the wear places on it. I would be extremely surprised if that aging is artificial. Even the slats have nice wear spots (especially in the middle of them).
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