Sale 1712
New York
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27 October 2006
Price realised
USD 2,880
Estimate
A SET OF ENGLISH OAK LIBRARY STEPS 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY With four turned supports above eight graduated steps, with brass handles on the back legs, the front legs on metal wheels 102 in. (259 cm.) high overall, 24 in. (61 cm.) wide, 44 in. (112 cm.) deep
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