Description
Rectangular vertical display case in mahogany veneer and cube marquetry, the upper part centered on a half-moon-shaped pediment and opening with a beveled door revealing two shelves. The middle section is a doucine, with a drawer in the waistband, while the lower section forms a dresser with a scalloped front. The upper uprights are fluted, while the lower ones are tapered. The whole rests on two tapered legs at the front and two straight legs at the back. Rich ornamentation of chased and gilded bronzes such as foliate scrolls, covered pots, ribbon-knot motifs, quiver trophies, spandrels, underlining moldings, asparagus, draperies, rings and sabots. Louis XVI style, late 19th century. 213 x 76.5 x 41 cm. (very slight damage and missing parts).
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Rectangular vertical display case in mahogany veneer and cube marquetry, the upper part centered on a half-moon-shaped pediment and opening with a beveled door revealing two shelves. The middle section is a doucine, with a drawer in the waistband, while the lower section forms a dresser with a scalloped front. The upper uprights are fluted, while the lower ones are tapered. The whole rests on two tapered legs at the front and two straight legs at the back. Rich ornamentation of chased and gilded bronzes such as foliate scrolls, covered pots, ribbon-knot motifs, quiver trophies, spandrels, underlining moldings, asparagus, draperies, rings and sabots. Louis XVI style, late 19th century. 213 x 76.5 x 41 cm. (very slight damage and missing parts).
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