Sale 8563
London, South Kensington
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3 November 1999
Price realised
GBP 805
Estimate
A set of four walnut and beechwood highback chairs, probably Portuguese, 19th century each with embossed leather back and seat with brass studs and finials, each arched back with foliate and grotesque creature detail, on block and turned legs joined by front pierced scrolling stretchers (4)
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