Sale 8473
New York, East
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20 December 2000
Price realised
USD 1,880
Estimate
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE PATINATED METAL AND GILT BRONZE CHENETS Each with fully sculpted putto on scrolling foliate base 12¼in. (31cm.) high (2)
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