Sale 5201
London, South Kensington
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27 November 2007
Price realised
GBP 1,375
Estimate
A SET OF SIX REGENCY MAHOGANY EBONY AND BRASS INLAID DINING CHAIRS FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY Each with a scrolled reeded and foliate carved top rail, a tablet- centred splat inlaid with anthemion and foliate scrolls and a padded drop in seat on chanelled sabre legs, originally caned (6)
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 24 February, 1995, lot 107.
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