Sale 6162
London
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21 - 22 June 1999
Price realised
GBP 13,800
Estimate
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN GILTWOOD PELMETS Each with central cartouche surrounded by foliate scrolls and palms with outscrolled terminals and acanthus and flowerhead carving; together with two pairs of orange silk curtains 92 in. (234 cm.) wide (2)
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