• Christie's Interiors auction at Christies

    Sale 5550

    Christie's Interiors

    London, South Kensington

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    9 September 2014

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    • AN ENGLISH PINE CHIMMNEYPIECE
    Lot 71

    AN ENGLISH PINE CHIMMNEYPIECE

    LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH CENTURY

    Price realised

    GBP 1,188

    Estimate

    GBP 1,200 - GBP 1,800

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    AN ENGLISH PINE CHIMMNEYPIECE
    LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH CENTURY
    The frieze with a panel centred by a cartouche with a monogram 'IFS'
    60 in. (153 cm.) high; 71.1/1 in. (181 cm.) wide, 16 ½ in. (42 cm.) deep

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