Sale 6650
London, South Kensington
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26 October 1994
Price realised
GBP 1,430
Estimate
A three-piece beech bergere suite comprising two armchairs and sofa, each top-rail decorated with cherubs, an urn and scrolling foliage above caned back and downswept caned sides, above a front stretcher matching the top rail, on scroll feet joined by turned stretchers, with squab cushions upholstered in tartan fabric, the sofa -- 68in. (173cm.) wide See Illustration (3)
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