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    Sale 6912

    Important European Furniture,Sculpture,Tapestries & Carpets

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    10 June 2004

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    • AN ITALIAN WALNUT SERPENTINE C
    Lot 101

    AN ITALIAN WALNUT SERPENTINE COMMODE

    THIRD-QUARTER 18TH CENTURY, EMILIAN OR FERRARESE

    Price realised

    GBP 16,730

    Estimate

    GBP 10,000 - GBP 15,000

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    AN ITALIAN WALNUT SERPENTINE COMMODE
    Third-quarter 18th Century, Emilian or Ferrarese
    Crossbanded on the top and sides, the quarter-veneered and serpentine-fronted top above three drawers and a shaped apron, on slight cabriole legs, minor restorations and replacements to the veneer, the handles apparently original
    34¾ in. (88.5 cm.) high; 52½ in. (133.5 cm.) wide; 23 in. (58.5 cm.) deep

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    Pre-Lot Text

    THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

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