Lot 126
  • 126

A gilt-bronze mounted ebony and ebonized boulle marquetry vitrine Paris, last quarter 19th century

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • height 60 3/4 in.; width 33 1/2 in.; depth 14 1/4 in.
  • 152.4 cm; 85.3 cm; 36 cm
surmounted by a grey marble top and fitted with a large glazed door opening to four shelves, bearing the stamp HENRY DASSON three times. 

Condition

Overall in good condition with the usual minor scratches, dents and nicks to veneers and carcass consistent with age and use. Slight tarnishing to gilt-bronze in places. Wear to tortoiseshell marquetry in places. Marble top with chips and scratches throughout. Please note this lot contains endangered species and a CITES permit will be necessary for export. Please contact the department with any questions.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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