A MAHOGANY TWO-LEAF TOWEL-RACK, the urn-finials above ring-turned bars and on scrolled feet, 22in. (56cm.) wide; together with a stained two-leaf towel-rail, 15¾in. (40cm.) wide; a hardwood spoon with native handle and scorpion to the reverse, 12¼in. (31cm.) long; and two brass figurines of Robinson Crusoe and his man Friday | Christie's

Sale 5355

English Furniture Collection

London

|

16 March 1995

Browse Sale

Lot 168

A MAHOGANY TWO-LEAF TOWEL-RACK, the urn-finials above ring-turned bars and on scrolled feet, 22in. (56cm.) wide; together with a stained two-leaf towel-rail, 15¾in. (40cm.) wide; a hardwood spoon with native handle and scorpion to the reverse, 12¼in. (31cm.) long; and two brass figurines of Robinson Crusoe and his man Friday

Price realised

GBP 690

Estimate

GBP 100 - GBP 150

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A MAHOGANY TWO-LEAF TOWEL-RACK, the urn-finials above ring-turned bars and on scrolled feet, 22in. (56cm.) wide; together with a stained two-leaf towel-rail, 15¾in. (40cm.) wide; a hardwood spoon with native handle and scorpion to the reverse, 12¼in. (31cm.) long; and two brass figurines of Robinson Crusoe and his man Friday
3½in. (9cm.) high (9)
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