Sale 6163
London, South Kensington
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17 May 2011
Price realised
GBP 5,000
Estimate
A NAPOLEON III EBONISED AND GILT-BRASS MOUNTED BUREAU PLAT OF LOUIS XV STYLE, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY The tooled green leather writing surface above three frieze drawers and three faux drawers enclosed by rams head foliate mounts above cabriole legs 29¼ in. (74 cm.) high; 45½ in. (115.5 cm.) wide; 24½ in. (62.5 cm.) deep
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