Sale 5332
London, South Kensington
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10 June 2014
Price realised
GBP 10,250
Estimate
A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND PARCEL-GILT EBONISED, THUYA AND MARQUETRY JARDINIERES CIRCA 1870 Banded and strung in coloured fruitwoods, and inlaid with flowers and arabesques, the interiors with tin liners, the legs with gilt fluting 32 in. (82 cm.) high; 26 in. (66 cm.) wide; 16 in. (41 cm.) deep
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This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage
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