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    Sale 1389

    English and Continental Furniture

    Glasgow

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    18 November 1992

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    Lot 341

    A yew and brass bound linen chest with hinged rectangular top, the sides with brass bale carrying handles, on a carved walnut stand, the moulded shaped apron centred by a shell on shell carved cabriole supports and scrolled toes, the coffer bearing a label inscribed ''Old yew chest bought in Edinburgh 1919'', 26 /14ins wide (92cms)

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    GBP 605

    Estimate

    GBP 400 - GBP 600

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    A yew and brass bound linen chest with hinged rectangular top, the sides with brass bale carrying handles, on a carved walnut stand, the moulded shaped apron centred by a shell on shell carved cabriole supports and scrolled toes, the coffer bearing a label inscribed "Old yew chest bought in Edinburgh 1919", 26 /14ins wide (92cms)

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