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    Sale 5319

    Mobilier et Objets d'Art, Orfèvrerie, Céramiques Européennes et Art d'Asie

    Paris

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    11 - 12 April 2006

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    • LUSTRE DE STYLE LOUIS XIV
    Lot 21

    LUSTRE DE STYLE LOUIS XIV

    Price realised

    EUR 7,200

    Estimate

    EUR 6,000 - EUR 9,000

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    LUSTRE DE STYLE LOUIS XIV
    En bronze ciselé et doré, à six lumières issues d'un fût ajouré à motif de cartouches, feuilles d'acanthe et de masques de Borée, de satyres et de femmes, terminé par une graine, percé pour l'électricité
    Hauteur: 59 cm. (23¼ in.), Diamètre: 70 cm. (27½ in.)

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    Post Lot Text

    A LOUIS XIV STYLE ORMOLU SIX-BRANCH CHANDELIER


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