MID-19TH CENTURY

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AN INDIAN HARDWOOD SIDE TABLE
MID-19TH CENTURY
The shaped top above a frieze drawer carved with cherubs entwined in scrolling foliage, the conforming pierced apron centred by a scallop shell, on cherub and lion monopodia headed by eagles
33 ¾ in. (886 cm.) high; 46 in. (117 cm.) wide; 29 in. (73.5 cm.) deep

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Lot Essay

This lot appears in Claudio Bravo's paintings Mi Estudio, 1996 and Annunciacion (vanitas), 1992, offered at Sotheby's, New York, 18 November 2009, lot 56 (P. Bowels and M. Vargas Llosa, Claudio Bravo Pinturas y Dibujos, Madrid, 1996, p. 165).

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