Lot 161
  • 161

A Louis XV revival gilt-bronze mounted satiné and oeil de vermeil cube parquetry table étagère Paris, circa 1890

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height 35 in.; width 33 1/2 in.; depth 22 1/2 in.
  • 89 cm; 85 cm; 57 cm
the serpentine shelf and table top with cube parquetry within fruitwood and ebony stringings, both sides with foliate cast handles. 

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. The top with two circular stains consistent with liquid marks. Flaking and discoloration to varnish in places.
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