Sale 5982
London, South Kensington
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2 December 2009
Price realised
GBP 500
Estimate
A FLEMISH OAK DOOR-PANEL OF THE CIRCUMCISION OF CHRIST 16TH CENTURY In an arched integral frame 12¼ x 11 in. (31 x 28 cm.)
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