Sale 8512
New York, Park Avenue
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30 - 31 October 1996
Price realised
USD 11,500
Estimate
A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL BAROQUE STYLE GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLES Each with rectangular ormolu-bordered white marble top, the supports carved in the form of satyrs seated on rockwork under grapevine-entwined tree trunks and holding grape-vines, 30in. (76cm.) high, 25½in. (65cm.) wide, 17in. (43cm.) deep (2)
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