Sale 1633
New York
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7 - 8 March 2006
Price realised
USD 240
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY BUTLER'S TRAY ON LATER STAND, LATE 19TH CENTURY 17in. (43cm.) high, 26¼in. (67cm.) wide, 34in. (87cm.) deep
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