A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND RED MARBLE LAMPS , 20TH CENTURY | Christie's

Sale 9214

Continental Furn,Tapestries,Works of Art,Ceramics & Carpets

New York

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29 September 1999

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Lot 243

A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND RED MARBLE LAMPS

20TH CENTURY

Price realised

USD 6,325

Estimate

USD 6,000 - USD 8,000

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A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND RED MARBLE LAMPS
20th Century
Each of urn form with scrolling foliate-cast handles on square base, electrified
35in. (93cm.) high (2)
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