Sale 5904
London, South Kensington
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31 March 2009
Price realised
GBP 1,625
Estimate
A FRENCH GILTWOOD VITRINE OF LOUIS XVI STYLE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY The later white and voilet variegated marble top above glazed sides with three front doors enclosing three adjustable glass shelves, later painted white 65 in. (165 cm.) high; 59 in. (150 cm.) wide; 19¾ in. (50 cm.) deep
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