Sale 5971
London, South Kensington
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8 July 2009
Price realised
GBP 7,500
Estimate
A SYRIAN MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID OCTAGONAL TABLE CIRCA 1900 Decorated overall with geometric patterns and calligraphy, with a later glass top 23¼ in. (60 cm.) high; 18¾ in. (47.5 cm.) square
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