Live Auction 10689The Opulent Eye - 19th Century Furniture, Sculpture & Works of Art
A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, MAHOGANY, BURR WALNUT, AND PARQUETRY SIDE CABINET
Lot 212 THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTION

A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, MAHOGANY, BURR WALNUT, AND PARQUETRY SIDE CABINET

THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

Closed11 March 2015

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GBP 32,500

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A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, MAHOGANY, BURR WALNUT, AND PARQUETRY SIDE CABINET
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The shaped white marble top above a frieze set with a panel of the Toilet de Venus over two cupboard doors centred with pastoral scenes surmounted by crests with the motto 'VINCERE AUT MORI,' opening to two shelves, on toupie feet
42 ½ in. (108 cm.) high; 52 ½ in. (103.5 cm.) wide; 17 in. (43 cm.) deep

Specialist note

Compare a related cabinet, similarly fronted with the same oval relief-cast pastoral scenes, sold Property from a Private European Collection, Christie’s, London, 17 March 2011, lot 91 (£18,750).