Sale 1273
New York
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30 September - 1 October 2003
Price realised
USD 6,572
Estimate
A pair of Louis XVI style ormolu-mounted malachite-veneered gueridons 'a double colonnettes', after the model by Adam Weisweiler, 20th century, each with circular ormolu-moulded top, supported on triple pairs of simulated bamboo columnar uprights joined by a tripartite undertier, on splayed feet 29¾in. (75.6cm.) high; 14½in. (36.8cm.) diameter (2)
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