Sale 2435
New York
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14 - 15 April 2011
Price realised
USD 40,000
Estimate
A NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT BUREAU CABINET VENICE, CIRCA 1740 The broken arched crest above a glazed door opening to a shelved interior, the base with a hinged fall-front opening to a fitted interior above three drawers 87 in. (221 cm.) high, 34¼ in. (87 cm.) wide, 23 in. (58.5 cm.) deep
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