Sale 4938
London, South Kensington
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21 November 2006
Price realised
GBP 480
Estimate
SCOTTISH; DESK oak with brass rope twist handles and central hinged stationery compartment 38¾in. (98.4cm.) high; 49½in. (125.7cm.) wide; 22½in. (57cm.) deep
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