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107 - An exceptional wedding chest in the Neo-Gothic style, crafted from mild steel and decorated with arcades, moldings, and friezes featuring stylized animals and plants. It opens with a rounded lid featuring a helmeted bust handle; the underside is lined with blue silk in a tufted pattern. The front forms a portico adorned with three figures topped by pinnacles, including a woman with her hands clasped and a man holding a sword. The retractable central section reveals a keyhole. It is surrounded by friezes and four spandrel busts, and flanked by two pilasters adorned with saints. The sides, fitted with drop handles, and the back are decorated in a similar manner. The corners feature freestanding composite columns, adorned with capitals, rings, and acanthus leaves.
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An exceptional wedding chest in the Neo-Gothic style, crafted from mild steel and decorated with arcades, moldings, and friezes featuring stylized animals and plants. It opens with a rounded lid featuring a helmeted bust handle; the underside is lined with blue silk in a tufted pattern. The front forms a portico adorned with three figures topped by pinnacles, including a woman with her hands clasped and a man holding a sword. The retractable central section reveals a keyhole. It is surrounded by friezes and four spandrel busts, and flanked by two pilasters adorned with saints. The sides, fitted with drop handles, and the back are decorated in a similar manner. The corners feature freestanding composite columns, adorned with capitals, rings, and acanthus leaves. France. Late 19th century. H_ 35 cm W_33.5 cm D_24.5 cm (Traces of oxidation). Expert: Stéphane PEPE Expert: Stephane PEPE
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Apartments in the 7th Arrondissement #12Auction house
Alexandre Landre Paris +33 1 48 56 00 11 paris@alexandrelandre.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.