Sale 1285
New York
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17 October 2003
Price realised
USD 3,107
Estimate
AN IRISH GEORGE II MAHOGANY OPEN ARMCHAIR Mid-18th Century The rounded arched padded back and seat covered in close-nailed rose velvet over acanthus-headed cabriole legs joined by a waved X-stretcher, ending in lion's paw feet
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