Sale 1416
New York
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5 - 6 October 2004
Price realised
USD 2,868
Estimate
A REGENCY BRASS-INLAID ROSEWOOD SOFA TABLE, CIRCA 1810 28½ in. (72.5 cm.) high, 54¼ in. (138 cm.) wide, 23½ in. (59 cm.) deep
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