Sale 2090
New York
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22 April 2008
Price realised
USD 15,000
Estimate
A PAIR OF BLACK FOREST CARVED AND PAINTED FRUITWOOD SIDE CHAIRS LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, THE SEATS AND LEGS LATER Each realistically carved in the form of a standing bear with glass eyes and an open mouth, the arms out-stretched and flanking a shaped plank seat and cabriole legs (2)
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