Sale 2136
New York
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9 - 10 February 2009
Price realised
USD 4,750
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A PAIR OF EMPIRE MAHOGANY FAUTEUILS, EARLY 19TH CENTURY, covered in yellow silk, the armrests carved with lion heads, on turned, tapering legs 39in. (99cm.) high, 24in. (61cm.) wide, 24in. (61cm.) deep (2)
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