Sale 6650
London, South Kensington
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26 October 1994
Price realised
GBP 242
Estimate
A pair of giltwood wall appliques the twin metal branches scrolling from ribbon and tassel backplates centred by eagles perched on rocks -- 23½in.(59.5cm.) high See Colour Illustration (Plate 5) (2)
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