Sale 8390
London, South Kensington
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19 March 2013
Price realised
GBP 3,000
Estimate
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN CAST-IRON GARDEN URNS CIRCA 1880 The bodies cast with putti, and with classical twin-handled masks with grape-vine rims 25 in. (63 cm.) high (2)
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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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