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    31 March - 1 April 2009

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    • A PAIR OF DANISH STAINED BEECH
    Lot 33

    A PAIR OF DANISH STAINED BEECHWOOD SIDE CHAIRS

    MID 18TH CENTURY

    Price realised

    EUR 2,250

    Estimate

    EUR 600 - EUR 800

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    A PAIR OF DANISH STAINED BEECHWOOD SIDE CHAIRS
    MID 18TH CENTURY
    Each with a shaped rectangular back carved with a rocaille and foliage and a vase-shaped splat, the seat rail conformingly carved on cabriole legs, the drop-in seat covered in green damask silk (2)

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    Pre-Lot Text

    The Property of a Danish Private Collector
    (Lots 1-99)

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