AN ITALIAN SPECIMEN MARBLE CENTER TABLE , SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY | Christie's

Sale 1285

IMPORTANT ENGLISH FURNITURE

New York

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17 October 2003

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Lot 79

AN ITALIAN SPECIMEN MARBLE CENTER TABLE

SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

Price realised

USD 14,938

Estimate

USD 7,000 - USD 10,000

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AN ITALIAN SPECIMEN MARBLE CENTER TABLE
Second Quarter 19th Century
The circular top radially inlaid with various specimen marbles on a faceted baluster-form stem and hexagonal base
30in. (76cm.) high, 30in. (76cm.) diameter
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