Sale 2374
New York
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11 June 2010
Price realised
USD 22,500
Estimate
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE CIRCA 1755 With shaped dished top on birdcage support, stop-fluted stem and elongated claw feet 29 in. (73.5 cm.) high, 26¾ in. (68 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Acquired from Mallett, London.
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