Sale 5042
London, South Kensington
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2 July 2014
Price realised
GBP 5,250
Estimate
A GEORGE III BURR-YEW, BURR-ELM, HAREWOOD, TULIPWOOD, SATINWOOD, KINGWOOD AND GREEN-STAINED MARQUETRY SERPENTINE CARD TABLE CIRCA 1770, IN THE MANNER OF JOHN LINNELL The hinged top with baize-lined surface, above a panelled frieze centred by a husk-swagged urn, on simulated fluted square tapering legs with block collars, inscribed in chalk ‘109’, restorations 29 5/8 in. (75 cm.) high; 35 7/8 in. (91 cm.) wide; 17 ¾ in. (45 cm.) deep, closed
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