Sale 1931
New York
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17 - 18 July 2007
Price realised
USD 4,800
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A Napoleon III gilt-metal, shell and turquoise-painted glass bonbon stand Third Quarter 19th Century, later over-painted The foliate canopy top supporting four spherical lidded pots, on spreading shell-mounted foot 17¼ in. (43.8 cm.) high
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