Sale 6810
London
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1 October 2003
Price realised
GBP 1,912
Estimate
An ormolu-mounted marquetry table Circa 1900 The serpentine rectangular top depicting a landscape, above a frieze drawer, on four cabriole legs, joined by a lower shelf, centred by foliage 29½ in. (74 cm.) high; 22 in; (56 cm.) wide; 15 in. (36 cm.) deep
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