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Paul Sormani fl. circa 1847-1877 A dressing table paris, circa 1865
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- paul sormani
- height 31 in.; width 22 1/4 in.; depth 14 1/4 in
- 79.4 cm; 56.5 cm; 36.2 cm
ebonized wood, kingwood basket woven parquetry within kingwood bandings and ebony stringings, the hinged top with fruitwood flower-filled basket marquetry, the inside fitted with a bevelled glass mirror and opening to a blue quilted interior, the platform stretcher similarly inlaid but with fruitwood scrolled foliate marquetry, the lockplate signed PAUL SORMANI/10 Rue Charlot Paris. One original key and losses to the flower-filled basket marquetry.
Catalogue Note
For a footnote on Sormani, please see lot 236 in the present sale.