Sale 7435
London, South Kensington
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4 December 1996
Price realised
GBP 805
Estimate
An Art Deco four-piece oak lounge suite comprising: three lounge chairs with padded slipper seat, flanked by arched supports, and a matching settee, 47in. (119cm.) (4)
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