Sale 7412
London
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5 July 2007
Price realised
GBP 3,120
Estimate
A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN GILTWOOD WALL-BRACKETS PROBABLY MID-18TH CENTURY, GERMAN OR DUTCH Each with shaped top above rockwork C-scrolls and foliage, minor losses 9¼ in. (23.5 cm.) high; 8 in. (20 cm.) wide; 5½ in. (14 cm.) deep (2)
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