Sale 1815
New York
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28 March 2007
Price realised
USD 9,000
Estimate
A SET OF FOUR ITALIAN PAINTED DRESSED SILK AND COLORED METAL PICTURES EMBLEMATIC OF THE FOUR CONTINENTS 18TH CENTURY EACH WITH WHITE PAPER LABEL INSCRIBED 'ALLEGRO & CANDAIS/ANTIQUES, N....[VARIOUSLY NUMBERED]/CESARIO CONSOLE 21E 22 S. LUCIA 82', EBONIZED WALNUT FRAMES, PROBABLY ORIGINAL EACH 17 IN. (43 CM.) HIGH, 12¼ IN. (32 CM.) WIDE (4)
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