Sale 7388
London, South Kensington
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30 October 1996
Price realised
GBP 460
Estimate
An Edwardian oak mirror-back sideboard in the Art Nouveau taste, the rectangular bevelled plate flanked by floral motifs and projecting spindle gallery, above two frieze drawers and a pair of cupboard doors flanked by geometrically moulded cupboard doors, on block feet -- 60in. (153cm.) wide
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