Sale 8179
London, South Kensington
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27 February 2013
Price realised
GBP 6,500
Estimate
A NORTH ITALIAN GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE MID-18TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY GENOA The later white marble top above a rocaille frieze and C-scroll cabriole legs joined by a stretcher, restorations to carving and gilding 34½ in. (87.5 cm.) high; 39¾ in. (101 cm.) wide; 19¾ in. (50 cm.) deep
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