Classic Design: Furniture, Silver, Ceramics & Clocks
Classic Design: Furniture, Silver, Ceramics & Clocks
Property of a Private Collection
Lot Closed
November 8, 03:37 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Private Collection
A Napoleon III gilt-bronze and gilt-brass mounted tortoiseshell 'Boulle' marquetry ebonised side cabinet, third quarter 19th century
of breakfront form, the shaped top with four canted corners headed by female figures above a frieze of stylized foliage, above a cupboard door with a pierced ribbon-tied cartouche with a seated figure of Urania, opening to reveal two shelves, the side doors each opening to two shelves, terminating on block feet and shaped aprons
113cm. high, 173cm. wide, 50cm. deep; 3ft. 8½in.; 5ft. 8⅛in.; 1ft. 7⅝in.