Sale 9355
London, South Kensington
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11 April 2002
Price realised
GBP 646
Estimate
An extremely unusual triple-bulb Crooke's tube, the enlarged centre bulb with a stylised blown-glass figure of a giraffe and two fronds of vegetation, with two metal contacts and a turned fruitwood stand -- 11½in. (29.2cm.) high See Colour Illustration and Detail
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