Sale 8525
London, South Kensington
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6 October 1999
Price realised
GBP 1,840
Estimate
A George III mahogany bureau The sloping fall enclosing a graduated fitted interior with ogee arched pigeon holes and drawers and central cupboard enclosed by a panelled door with shaded shell oval medallion heightened in harewood, containing four long drawers below, on bracket feet 37in. (94cm.) wide, 41in. (104cm.) high, 19in. (50cm.) deep
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