Sale 2414
New York
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21 January 2011
Price realised
USD 43,750
Estimate
A NEO-GREC ORMOLU AND PORCELAIN-MOUNTED PARCEL-GILT AND EBONIZED MARQUETRY-INLAID SIDEBOARD ATTRIBUTED TO POTTIER AND STYMUS (ACTIVE 1875-1895), NEW YORK, CIRCA 1880 103¾ in. high, 89 in. wide, 22½ in. deep
Provenance
A New York Collection Sold, Christie's, New York, 8 October 1998, lot 90
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