Sale 8501
New York, East
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27 March 2001
Price realised
USD 705
Estimate
A NORTH EUROPEAN NEOCLASSIC PARCEL-GILT AND PARCEL-EBONIZED MAHOGANY PIER TABLE 19th Century The later rectangular white marble top above a frieze drawer over foliate tipped spreading supports above an incurved base on bun feet 30½in. (77.5cm.) high, 25¼in. (64cm.) wide, 14in. (35.5cm.) deep
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