Sale 1971
New York
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4 - 5 March 2008
Price realised
USD 3,750
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A LOUIX XVI GREY-PAINTED AND UPHOLSTERED BENCH, LATE 18TH CENTURY, ADAPTED 15in. (38cm.) high, 52½in. (133.5cm.) wide, 17¾in. (45cm.) deep
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