Sale 1359
New York
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8 April 2004
Price realised
USD 2,868
Estimate
A VICTORIAN BIRD'S-EYE MAPLE EXTENDING DINING-TABLE THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY The rounded rectangular top enclosing three leaves and extending above two pierced-foliate tresle supports joined by a turned stretcher on turned feet with casters, with three extra leaves, alterations to stretcher 30in. (76cm.) high, 95in. (241.5cm.) long, 36in. (91.5cm.) deep
Provenance
Property from a Distinguished West Coast Collection; Christie's, New York, 16 October 1998, lot 124.
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