Sale 4824
London
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12 - 14 October 1992
Price realised
GBP 1,100
Estimate
A PAIR OF PORTORO MARBLE PEDESTALS, each with a square stepped base 17¼in. (43.7cm.) square; 48in. (122cm.) high (2)
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