Lot 77
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A table cloth and eight matching ivory damask napkins, woven with an acanthus leaf design, monogrammed NF for King Faroukh of Egypt, with embroidered inscription in the seam allowance Ruk'h Faroukh-the cloth 2324cm x 160cm, the napkins 55cm square
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A table cloth and eight matching ivory damask napkins, woven with an acanthus leaf design, monogrammed NF for King Faroukh of Egypt, with embroidered inscription in the seam allowance Ruk'h Faroukh-the cloth 2324cm x 160cm, the napkins 55cm square

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A table cloth and eight matching ivory damask napkins, woven with an acanthus leaf design, monogrammed NF for King Faroukh of Egypt, with embroidered inscription in the seam allowance Ruk'h Faroukh-the cloth 2324cm x 160cm, the napkins 55cm square
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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

This cloth and napkins were said to have been purchased from the sale of the effects of King Faroukh in the 1950s.

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