Lot 251
  • 251

A Louis XVI style gilt bronze-mounted and green-painted mahogany cartonnier 20th century, incorporating earlier leather boxes

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • mahogany, bronze, leather, marble
  • height 39 in.; width 44 1/2 in.; depth 15 3/4 in.
  • 99 cm; 113 cm; 40 cm

Provenance

Josette Catan, 1987

Condition

With extra imitaiton marble top. Marble top with minor chips and scratches. Early/mid-19th century leather boxes with scuffs, losses to gilding. Drawer pulls with rubbing and oxidation. In good overall condition.
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