Sale 8383
London, South Kensington
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19 May 1999
Price realised
GBP 207
Estimate
An Art Nouveau gilt brass and glass ceiling light, circa 1910, probably by Benson's The oviform shade with cracked ice pattern with ruby and emerald inclusions, supported by an open scrolling corona 11in. (28cm.) high
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