Sale 5085
London, South Kensington
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23 January 2007
Price realised
GBP 840
Estimate
A MID-VICTORIAN BURR-WALNUT AND MARQUETRY GAMES-TABLE THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY The hinged top with foliate and line inlay and a baized-lined interior, on supports, stretcher and splayed feet with castors 29½ in. (75 cm.) high; 36½ in. (93 cm.) wide; 18½ in (47 cm.) deep
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