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    Un hôtel particulier du Faubourg Saint-Germain The Collection of The Marquis and Marquise de Ravenel

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    21 - 22 November 2007

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    • A FRENCH BEECHWOOD DOG-BASKET
    Lot 276

    A FRENCH BEECHWOOD DOG-BASKET

    EARLY 20TH CENTURY

    Price realised

    GBP 3,500

    Estimate

    GBP 500 - GBP 800

    This lot is offered without a reserve

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    A FRENCH BEECHWOOD DOG-BASKET
    EARLY 20TH CENTURY
    Upholstered in crimson chenille, on turned legs
    31½ in. (80 cm.) wide

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