Sale 1543
New York
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9 - 10 August 2005
Price realised
USD 720
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A PAIR OF RED AND GOLD SILK DAMASK CURTAINS, 20TH CENTURY 106in. (269cm.) long, 60in. (152.5cm.) wide (4)
Provenance
The Andy Warhol Collection, Sotheby's New York, 23 April - 3 May 1988, lot 3278.
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