A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED, BRASS-INLAID BOULLE MARQUETRY AND EBONISED ARMOIRE
THE DOORS EARLY 18TH CENTURY, THE ARMOIRE CONSTRUCTED IN THE 19TH CENTURY
Inlaid with panels of arabesque foliate strapwork, exotic figures and animals in the style of Jean Bérain, the moulded cornice above an egg-and-dart frieze and a pair of mirror-panelled doors above panels, the sides applied with foliate masks, the lockplates with lion masks, on bracket feet, the interior fitted with goncalo alves shelves and sides, the doors with later glass
94 in. (239 cm.) high; 60 in. (152.5 cm.) wide; 20 in. (51 cm.) deep
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED, BRASS-INLAID BOULLE MARQUETRY AND EBONISED ARMOIRE
THE DOORS EARLY 18TH CENTURY, THE ARMOIRE CONSTRUCTED IN THE 19TH CENTURY
Inlaid with panels of arabesque foliate strapwork, exotic figures and animals in the style of Jean Bérain, the moulded cornice above an egg-and-dart frieze and a pair of mirror-panelled doors above panels, the sides applied with foliate masks, the lockplates with lion masks, on bracket feet, the interior fitted with goncalo alves shelves and sides, the doors with later glass
94 in. (239 cm.) high; 60 in. (152.5 cm.) wide; 20 in. (51 cm.) deep
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