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    Sale 2090

    European Furniture, Sculpture, Works Of Art, Tapestries And Carpets

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    22 April 2008

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    • A NORTH ITALIAN BLACK-PAINTED
    Lot 21

    A NORTH ITALIAN BLACK-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT CENTER TABLE

    PROBABLY TUSCANY, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

    Price realised

    USD 46,600

    Estimate

    USD 10,000 - USD 15,000

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    A NORTH ITALIAN BLACK-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT CENTER TABLE
    PROBABLY TUSCANY, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
    The circular white and grey veined marble top above a frieze painted with grapevines and supported by three addorsed Egyptian female figures standing on a hairy paw legs joined by three entwined snakes
    34½ in. (85 cm.) high, 32 in. (81.5 cm.) diameter

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