Sale 1689
New York
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11 - 12 July 2006
Price realised
USD 420
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A CHARLES X FRUITWOOD ARMCHAIR, 19TH CENTURY, lacking upholstry 34in. (87cm.) high, 23in. (59cm.) wide, 21¼in. (54cm.) deep
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