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    Sale 8485

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    London, South Kensington

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    18 August 1999

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    • A pair of Napoleon III ebonise
    Lot 7

    A pair of Napoleon III ebonised and tapestry upholstered fauteuils

    Price realised

    GBP 920

    Estimate

    GBP 1,000 - GBP 1,500

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    A pair of Napoleon III ebonised and tapestry upholstered fauteuils
    each with shaped padded back with a channnelled foliate and shell-carved surround, with part padded arms and a serpentine seat, upholstered in floral petit point covers, on channelled cabriole legs with scrolled feet and castors; and two matching side chairs, the upholstery slightly worn
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