Sale 7481
London
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24 May 2007
Price realised
GBP 2,880
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A GEORGE IV EBONISED BEECH BOBBIN-TURNED BENCH CIRCA 1825, IN THE MANNER OF GILLOWS OF LANCASTER With a caned seat 40 in. (102 cm.) wide
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