Sale 8294
London, South Kensington
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18 February 1999
Price realised
GBP 632
Estimate
An Italian painted and gilded cassetta frame, 18th/19th Century, astragal at raised outer edge; minor cavetto; plain fascia; gilded sight edge -- 19 1/4 x 12 1/2 x 2 3/8 in. (48.9 x 31.8 x 6 cm.) See Illustration
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