Sale 5543
Ashurst, Kent
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27 September 2004
Price realised
GBP 4,541
Estimate
A PAIR OF ENGLISH ARTIFICIAL STONE EAGLE PIER FINIALS ATTRIBUTED TO AUSTIN & SEELEY, MID 19TH CENTURY Shown contra posto, on square section bases 32in. (81.2cm.) high, 27in. (68.5cm.) wide, 55½in. (141cm.) high overall (2)
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