Sale 8459
London, South Kensington
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14 July 1999
Price realised
GBP 862
Estimate
A kingwood and ormolu mounted side table, late 19th century in the Louis XVI style the rectangular quarter veneered top with canted corners and a brass bound edge above two shallow frieze drawers with rocaille handles, on chamfered legs with a rectangular undertier and slender cabriole legs with sabot feet -- 22in. (56cm.) wide See Illustration
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