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It was crafted by Thomas Chippendale
in 1770. It's a masterpiece
with a tulip wood banded top, simulated drawers inlaid with rosettes. It was the most expensive
piece of furniture ever sold at auction when it was purchased for a hair under
six million dollars at Sotheby's in 2010. Three times the catalog price,
but I had to have it. I knew the perfect spot for it
in 1770. It's a masterpiece
with a tulip wood banded top, simulated drawers inlaid with rosettes. It was the most expensive
piece of furniture ever sold at auction when it was purchased for a hair under
six million dollars at Sotheby's in 2010. Three times the catalog price,
but I had to have it. I knew the perfect spot for it
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It was crafted by Thomas Chippendale
in 1770.
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It's a masterpiece
with a tulip wood banded top,
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simulated drawers inlaid with rosettes.
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It was the most expensive
piece of furniture ever sold at auction
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when it was purchased for a hair under
six million dollars at Sotheby's in 2010.
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Three times the catalog price,
but I had to have it.
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I knew the perfect spot for it.
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