Sale 8563
London, South Kensington
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3 November 1999
Price realised
GBP 2,530
Estimate
An oak and mahogany crossbanded dresser, West Midlands, late 18th century the associated plate rack with later moulded cornice and three graduated open tiers, above three frieze drawers and square legs -- 71in. (181cm.) wide, 74in. (188cm.) high, 16in. (42cm.) deep
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