Sale 9918
London, South Kensington
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29 September 2004
Price realised
GBP 574
Estimate
AN EDWARDIAN WALNUT VENEERED PEDESTAL DESK 31in. (78cm.) high, 54½in. (138cm.) wide, 32in. (81cm.) deep See Illustration
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