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    Sale 5526

    Arts décoratifs, Tableaux et Dessins du XVIème au XIXème siècle

    Paris

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    16 November 2008

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    • PAIRE DE CANAPES D'EPOQUE BIDE
    Lot 309

    PAIRE DE CANAPES D'EPOQUE BIDERMEIER

    Price realised

    EUR 5,000

    Estimate

    EUR 4,000 - EUR 6,000

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    PAIRE DE CANAPES D'EPOQUE BIDERMEIER
    En merisier et placage de merisier, bois noirci, le dossier et les supports d'accotoir surmontés de sphères, les pieds en forme de boule, garniture de coton crème à plumetis verts
    Hauteur: 98 cm. (38½ in.), Largeur: 121 cm. (47¾ in.), Profondeur: 45 cm. (17¾ in.) (2)

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    Post Lot Text

    A PAIR OF BIDERMEIER CHERRYWOOD AND EBONISED WOOD SOFAS


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