A PAIR OF MAHOGANY THREE-TREAD LIBRARY STEPS , SECOND HALF 20TH CENTURY | Christie's

Sale 9849

At Home - Carpets, European Furniture and Decorative Objects

London, South Kensington

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19 May 2004

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Lot 209

A PAIR OF MAHOGANY THREE-TREAD LIBRARY STEPS

SECOND HALF 20TH CENTURY

Price realised

GBP 836

Estimate

GBP 800 - GBP 1,200

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A PAIR OF MAHOGANY THREE-TREAD LIBRARY STEPS
SECOND HALF 20TH CENTURY
The treads inset with tooled leather
74½in. (189cm.) high
See Illustration (2)
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