Sale 9614
New York
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29 - 30 March 2001
Price realised
USD 4,700
Estimate
A SUITE OF ITALIAN NEOCLASSIC WALNUT SEAT-FURNITURE Second half 19th Century Comprising: a pair of fauteuils and a settee, each with rectangular upholstered backs, scrolled top rails and acanthus carved stiles with upholstered seats and rounded arms, terminating in winged female terms leading to Ionic capped, bell flower carved chanelled square tapered legs with acanthus and claw-carved feet the sofa; 61in. (155cm.) wide (3)
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