Sale 1033
New York
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3 April 2002
Price realised
USD 7,638
Estimate
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED AMARANTH AND BOIS SATINE BUREAU PLAT, Stamped I.B. Fromageau and JME twice, Circa 1750, remounted, the shaped rectangular top above three frieze drawers, faux drawers to the reverse, over a waved apron, on cabriole legs ending in foliate-cast sabots 29½in. (75cm.) high, 39¾in. (101cm.) wide, 23in. (58.5cm.) deep
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