Live Auction 221019th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Works of Art & Ceramics
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Lot 29 PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR, PALM BEACH, FLORIDA

A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY VITRINE

BY FRANÇOIS LINKE, PARIS, INDEX NUMBER 1122, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Closed20 October 2009

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USD 27,500

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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY VITRINE
BY FRANÇOIS LINKE, PARIS, INDEX NUMBER 1122, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The fleur de pêcher marble top over a floral garland frieze and glazed door and sides, the door set with an oval plaque cast in relief with cavorting putti, on tapering toupie feet, the edge of the frieze moulding signed Linke, the underside of the marble top signed Linke 57200
61 in. (160 cm.) high; 48 in. (122 cm.) wide; 15½ in. (29.5 cm.) deep

Specialist note

A variation on index number 1122 fitted with carbiole legs was sold at Sotheby's, New York, A Private Collection: Volume I, 26 October 2006, lot 53 ($54,000).