Sale 8086
London, South Kensington
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29 July 1998
Price realised
GBP 1,035
Estimate
A LATE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE THE SHAPED TOP WITH A MOULDED EDGE ABOVE A PLAIN FRIEZE AND FOUR GEOMETRICALLY ASTRAGAL GLAZED DOORS ENCLOSING ADJUSTABLE SHELVES, ON SHAPED BRACKET FEET -- 74IN. (188CM.) WIDE
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