Sale 1919
New York
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13 - 14 December 2007
Price realised
USD 438
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A CHINESE EXPORT HARDWOOD ARMCHAIR, 19TH 20TH CENTURY 38in. (96.5cm.) high, 23in. (58.5cm.) wide, 20in. (51cm.) deep
Provenance
Probably Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn, Michigan.
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This lot is offered without reserve.
Saleroom Notice
Please note this lot is not a pair but contains a single armchair as illustrated and viewed.
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