Sale 6107
London
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13 May 1999
Price realised
GBP 2,300
Estimate
A French ormolu and onyx lamp stand Circa 1880 With baluster shaped shaft (disassembled) above foliate castings, on a triform base with three oval cabochons hung with laurel festoons, between scrolled feet, on a circular stepped plinth 72 in. (185 cm.) high, assembled
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