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A mid-Victorian oak billiard room bench
Details
A mid-Victorian oak billiard room bench
The rectangular padded back, arms and seat covered in green material, the arms with lion's head terminals with pierced Gothic arched sides, above four X-frame legs joined by square and ring-turned chamfered stretchers
136in. (345.5cm.) wide
Provenance
Maesllwch Castle, Glasbury, South Wales, sold Woodsnam & Tyler House Sale, 8 July 1981, lot 130.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
Maesllwch was a vast castle built for Walter Wilkins (later de Winton), and completed in 1850. The interiors were a combination of earlier styles: Regency, Gothic, Medieval.
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