Lot 113
  • 113

A pair of Transitional style gilt-bronze mounted kingwood, satinwood and green stained fruitwood table ambulantes France, early 20th century, after the model by Charles Topino

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • bronze, multiple woods
  • height 28 1/2 in.; width 17 in.; depth 14 in.
  • 72.5 cm; 43 cm; 35.5 cm
each fitted with a small frieze drawer

Literature

Sylvain Barbier Sainte Marie, Charles Topino, Paris, 2005, p. 131 for this model

Condition

Overall in good condition and presentation with the usual minor hairline scratches and minute nicks to veneers and carcass consistent with age and use. Tarnishing to gilt-bronze in places also consistent with age and atmospheric conditions through the years.
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