Sale 6760
London
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6 March 2003
Price realised
GBP 2,390
Estimate
AN ITALIAN ROSSO ANTICO MARBLE SARCOPHAGUS INK-STAND Circa 1820 Of rectangular form with stiff-leaf carved edge, with two circular lidded wells flanking a long elliptical lidded well, and with two pen-trays along each long side, paw-carved end-standards mounted on a black marble plinth 2½ in. (6.5 cm.) high; 10 in. (25.5 cm.) wide; 3 in. (7.5 cm.) deep
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