Sale 1204
New York
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5 March 2003
Price realised
USD 2,390
Estimate
A EMPIRE ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONIZED AND BURR ELM ENCRIER, early 19th century, with dual candleholders flanking the inkwells and sanders above a pencil tray with rectangular base, possibly originally with feet 7in. (18cm.) high, 14in. (36cm.) wide
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