A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD VITRINE
Lot 22

A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD VITRINE

BY FRANÇOIS LINKE, INDEX NUMBER 38, PARIS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Closed16 October 2018

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USD 12,500

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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD VITRINE
BY FRANÇOIS LINKE, INDEX NUMBER 38, PARIS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The canted fleur de pêcher marble top above floral garland frieze centered with two satyrs supporting drunken Silenus, over a door enclosing three glass shelves, on short cabriole legs, the lock-plate stamped 'CT LINKE/SERRURERIE/PARIS/38', with one original key stamped '38'
58 in. (147.3 cm.) high, 25 ½ in. (64.8 cm.) wide, 14 in. (35.5 cm.) deep

Specialist note

A plainer example of this vitrine by Linke, index number 38, sold A Private Collection: Volume I, Sotheby's, New York, 26 October 2006, lot 82 ($16,800).