Sale 5687
London
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31 October 1996
Price realised
GBP 4,600
Estimate
A carved beechwood and marble centre table In the Louis XV style With an agate-coloured serpentine-shaped marble top above a pierced frieze carved with foliage and centred by a mask within a cartouche shell, on scrolled and carved legs joined by an 'X'-shaped stretcher with urn finial 40in. (105cm.) wide; 29¾in. (75.5cm.) high; 26¼in. (66.5cm.) deep
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