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Singer & Sons
Italy, c. 1952
Italian walnut, walnut burl, brass
70.75 w x 19.75 d x 30.5 h inches
Estimate: $10,000–15,000
Result: $22,500
Literature: Modern Furnishings for the Home, Hennessey, pg. 120 Il Mobile Italiano Degli Anni ‘40 e ‘50, de Guttry and Maino, pg. 217
Base of joints have been repaired in several spots, top has been professionally polished, excellent appearence. Two legs display a slight bow outward from use in moisture-rich environment. Overall a fine example of this form.
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