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<p>[QUOTE="gregsglass, post: 26060, member: 78"]Hi,</p><p> Your dresser is American Empire. I had a similar one with a really damaged top and a couple of hunks out of the twists on the legs. I ended up selling the brasses and steaming off the maghogany veneer on the drawer fronts.</p><p>I then painted the piece and sold it for 25 bucks, I picked it off the curb. The brasses brought a hundred and the veneer sold for 40.</p><p>greg[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gregsglass, post: 26060, member: 78"]Hi, Your dresser is American Empire. I had a similar one with a really damaged top and a couple of hunks out of the twists on the legs. I ended up selling the brasses and steaming off the maghogany veneer on the drawer fronts. I then painted the piece and sold it for 25 bucks, I picked it off the curb. The brasses brought a hundred and the veneer sold for 40. greg[/QUOTE]
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