Sale 7198
London
|
9 March 2006
Price realised
GBP 3,600
Estimate
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY AND PARCEL-GILT PIER GLASS SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY The swan-neck pediment centred by a later ho-ho bird, the bevelled later plate below an eared frame, with later floral garlands to the side, re-gilt 59½ x 27½ in. (151 x 70 cm.)
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