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    Sale 5758

    Carpets, European Furniture and Decorative Objects

    London, South Kensington

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    12 April 2005

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    • A MAHOGANY BOOKCASE
    Lot 224

    A MAHOGANY BOOKCASE

    EARLY 20TH CENTURY USING EARLIER ELEMENTS

    Price realised

    GBP 2,640

    Estimate

    GBP 1,500 - GBP 2,500

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    A MAHOGANY BOOKCASE
    EARLY 20TH CENTURY USING EARLIER ELEMENTS
    With three adjustable shelves
    49in. (125cm.) wide, 95in. (242cm.) high, 2oin. (51cm.) deep

    Provenance

    The Late Captain E G. Spencer-Churchill, Northwick Park, Blockley, Gloucestershire, Christie's House Sale, Tuesday September 29, 1964, lot 390

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    Special Notice

    No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
    This lot is subject to storage and collection charges. **For Furniture and Decorative Objects, storage charges commence 7 days from sale. Please contact department for further details.**


    Pre-Lot Text

    Property of the Wake Family, Fairfield House, Hambledon, Hampshire

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