• 20th Century Decorative Art  & auction at Christies

    Sale 7759

    20th Century Decorative Art & Design

    London

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    27 October 2009

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    Lot 12

    CARLO BUGATTI (1856-1940)

    STOOL, CIRCA 1900

    Price realised

    GBP 17,500

    Estimate

    GBP 3,000 - GBP 5,000

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    CARLO BUGATTI (1856-1940)
    STOOL, CIRCA 1900
    walnut, copper, pewter, painted vellum and silk tassels
    17 in. (43 cm.) high; 13¾ in. (34.5 cm.) square

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