Sale 5182
London, South Kensington
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1 May 2007
Price realised
GBP 1,440
Estimate
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY AND INLAID SERPENTINE DISPLAY CABINET EARLY 20TH CENTURY THE GLAZED DOORS ENCLOSING TWO ADJUSTABLE SHELVES 66.IN. (169CM.) HIGH, 47IN. (120CM.) WIDE, 17IN. (43CM.) DEEP
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