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    Sale 4960

    European Furniture, Works of Arts, Tapestries and Carpets

    London, South Kensington

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    12 September 2006

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    • A PAIR OF LATE VICTORIAN MAHOG
    Lot 553

    A PAIR OF LATE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY HALL BENCHES

    LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

    Price realised

    GBP 5,760

    Estimate

    GBP 2,500 - GBP 4,000

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    A PAIR OF LATE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY HALL BENCHES
    LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
    Each with a moulded panelled back centred by an oval monogram 'S' and with foliate finials and tapering panelled and leaf carved stiles, scrolled and rosette carved arms and tapering fluted and moulded legs with sledge feet, one stamped to the underside Mullen Bros AUCTIONEERS and VALUERS OLDCASTLE, CO. MEATH
    Each 48in. (122cm.) high, 84in. (213cm.) wide, 19in. (49cm.) deep (2)

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    No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
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