Sale 5089
London, South Kensington
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13 November 2007
Price realised
GBP 4,750
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A LATE VICTORIAN SATINWOOD, SYCAMORE CROSSBANDED AND MARQUETRY WRITING TABLE LATE 19TH CENTURY The rectangular earred and leather-lined top with a slide to each side and two frieze drawers on tapering ring-turned legs inlaid with fluting and lines and with brass capped castors 30½in. (78cm.) high; 43in. (109cm.) wide; 28in. (72cm.) deep
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