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Drinks cabinet by Paolo Buffa, 1938, East Indian rosewood-veneered wood, walnut-veneered wood, brass, glass, sold May 2019© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Drinks cabinet

Paolo Buffa (Italian, 1903–1970) · 1938

HK$187,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ $23,889≈ £18,860≈ €21,355

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As published: “East Indian rosewood-veneered wood, walnut-veneered wood, brass, glass”
Support
Panel
Category
Furniture (named makers)
Dimensions
126 x 125 x 40 cm. (49 5/8 x 49 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Day Sale (HK010219)
Date
May 25, 2019
Location
Hong Kong
Lot
193
Estimate
HK$80,000 – HK$120,000 (≈ $10,193 – $15,289) (≈ £8,047 – £12,070) (≈ €9,111 – €13,667)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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