A FRENCH GILT-METAL MOUNTED ACAJOU MOUCHETTE BOOKCASE
OF EMPIRE STYLE, EARLY 2OTH CENTURY
The pediment inset with a clock with an engine milled and enamel dial, above bevelled glass doors enclosed by female term mounted pilasters terminating with feet, the interior fitted with two shelves, the lower section with two frieze drawers mounted with swan neck handls, the panelled doors each centred by a Mercury mask and laurel-wreaths
113½ in. (288 cm.) high; 58½ in. 148.5 cm. wide; 21½ in. (54.5 cm.) deep
A FRENCH GILT-METAL MOUNTED ACAJOU MOUCHETTE BOOKCASE
OF EMPIRE STYLE, EARLY 2OTH CENTURY
The pediment inset with a clock with an engine milled and enamel dial, above bevelled glass doors enclosed by female term mounted pilasters terminating with feet, the interior fitted with two shelves, the lower section with two frieze drawers mounted with swan neck handls, the panelled doors each centred by a Mercury mask and laurel-wreaths
113½ in. (288 cm.) high; 58½ in. 148.5 cm. wide; 21½ in. (54.5 cm.) deep