Sale 5997
London, South Kensington
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7 December 2010
Price realised
GBP 1,125
Estimate
A LATE VICTORIAN AMBOYNA AND EBONISED SIDE CABINET BY GILLOW & CO., LATE 19TH CENTURY The rectangular gilt-edged top above a parquetry lozenged frieze with a central glazed door enclosing two adjustable velvet-lined shelves flanked by a pair of panelled doors each enclosing a single shelf on a plinth base, stamped GILLOW & CO. 9649' 39½ in. (100.5 cm.) high; 60 in. (152.5 cm.) wide; 16 in. (40.5 cm.) deep
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