Sale 8294
London, South Kensington
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18 February 1999
Price realised
GBP 40
Estimate
An English carved and gilded frame, 19th Century, sanded fascia; running stylised foliage to the sight edge -- 15 x 9 x 16in. (38.7 x 24.8 x 4cm.) and another, smaller English carved and gilded frame, with reeded torus, tied at the centres and corners. (2)
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