Sale 8628
New York, Park Avenue
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27 March 1997
Price realised
USD 5,980
Estimate
A PAIR OF ITALIAN ROCOCO WALNUT ARMCHAIRS mid-18th century Each channelled crestrail centering a shell above a rectangular padded back and serpentine seat covered in pink silk damask, the seatrail with central a pierced floral scroll, on foliate-headed cabriole legs with scroll toes (2)
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