Lot 59
  • 59

François Linke 1855 - 1946 A gilt-bronze mounted mahogany, sycamore and fleur de pêcher marble table ambulante Paris, early 20th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • François Linke
  • mahogany, sycamore, bronze, marble
  • height 29 1/4 in.; width 17 1/4 in.; depth 13 3/4 in.
  • 74.5 cm; 44 cm; 35 cm
fitted with a frieze drawer, signed Linke to the gilt-bronze gallery

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. The marble with the usual light scratches to surface consistent with age and use, due to placing object on top.
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