Sale 1790
New York
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18 December 2007
Price realised
USD 4,000
Estimate
JAY SPECTRE (1929-1992) A Pair of Silk Brocade Upholstered and Painted Wood Armchairs, circa 1990 with bronze sabots, limited edition fabric designed by Clarence House each 32½ in. (82.5 cm.) high (2)
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