• 500 Years: Decorative Arts Eur auction at Christies

    Sale 2350

    500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe, Including Oriental Carpets

    New York

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    21 - 22 October 2010

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    • A LATE GEORGE III BRASS FIRE F
    Lot 20

    A LATE GEORGE III BRASS FIRE FENDER

    LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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    USD 1,250

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    USD 2,000 - USD 3,000

    This lot is offered without a reserve

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    A LATE GEORGE III BRASS FIRE FENDER
    LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
    Pierced, cast with scrolling foliage and a pair of confronting dogs
    8 1/8 in. (20.5 cm.) high, 52¼ in. (133 cm.) wide, 12¼ in. (31 cm.) deep

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