Sale 2821
New York
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19 - 20 February 2014
Price realised
USD 1,625
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MARBLE-TOP SCARLET JAPANNED COMMODE, LATE 19TH 20TH CENTURY 33in. (84cm.) high, 38in. (96cm.) wide, 20in. (51cm.) deep
Provenance
Acquired from Ross Hamilton Limited, London, 1990
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