Sale 7178
London
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10 November 2005
Price realised
GBP 504
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD BUREAU DE DAME THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY The rectangular three-quarter galleried top above a flap with a painted panel depicting a couple courting in a landscape, enclosing a fitted interior of two drawers above a well with sliding cover, on cabriole legs headed by foliate mounts and ending in foliate sabots 35½ in. (90 cm.) high; 27¾ in. (70.5 cm.) wide; 18 in. (45.5 cm.) deep
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