Lot 135
  • 135

L. CUEUNIÈRES JEUNE A Louis XVI style gilt-bronze mounted mahogany, satiné and sycamore vitrine cabinet Paris, circa 1890

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • L. CUEUNIÈRES JEUNE
  • mahogany, gilt-bronze, glass, marble
  • height 5 ft. 7 3/4 in.; width 4 ft. 1 in.; depth 15 1/2 in.
  • 171 in.; 124.5 cm; 39.5 cm
surmounted by a brèche d'Alep marble top, the upper section with three glass adjustable shelves; the cupboard doors opening to a shelf, the back stamped four times L.CUEUNIERES JNE / EBENISTE.

Condition

The marble top with the usual scratches and minor chips to edges; front right corner sabot lacking; losses to satine veneer to rounded front corners; chips to veneers of apron on all three sides; discoloration and staining to bottom right hand side of vitrine cabinet. Overall with minor nicks, chips and scratches, consistent with age and use.
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