Sale 5196
London, South Kensington
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2 October 2007
Price realised
GBP 875
Estimate
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND INLAID BOOK TROUGH LATE 18TH CENTURY With a carrying handle and four short drawers with turned ivory handles 16in. (41cm.) high; 21in. (53cm.) wide; 10in. (26cm.) wide
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