A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND BRASS-INLAID PLUM PUDDING MAHOGANY ENVELOPE CARD TABLE
BY PAUL SORMANI, PARIS, CIRCA 1880
The rotating quarter-cut top inlaid with brass banding and opening to a green baize interior, over two opposing frieze drawers, on tapering square legs above toupie feet, one lockplate signed 'PAUL SORMANI/ 10.r. Charlot, Paris', the interior of the drawer with metal label inscribed 'VENDU PAR SPECIALISTE DU BEAU MEUBLE D'ART/ J.B. Collemans/ RUE BLAES 257/ TEL. 11.34.05-BRUXELLES/ OBJETS D'ART - TAPIS- LUSTRES- ETC.', the underside of two quarters of top branded 'BREVETE SCDO', a third quarter branded with an encircled 'BG' within a divided square depicting various objects
30 in. (76 cm.) high; 23 ¼ in. (59 cm.) square, closed
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND BRASS-INLAID PLUM PUDDING MAHOGANY ENVELOPE CARD TABLE
BY PAUL SORMANI, PARIS, CIRCA 1880
The rotating quarter-cut top inlaid with brass banding and opening to a green baize interior, over two opposing frieze drawers, on tapering square legs above toupie feet, one lockplate signed 'PAUL SORMANI/ 10.r. Charlot, Paris', the interior of the drawer with metal label inscribed 'VENDU PAR SPECIALISTE DU BEAU MEUBLE D'ART/ J.B. Collemans/ RUE BLAES 257/ TEL. 11.34.05-BRUXELLES/ OBJETS D'ART - TAPIS- LUSTRES- ETC.', the underside of two quarters of top branded 'BREVETE SCDO', a third quarter branded with an encircled 'BG' within a divided square depicting various objects
30 in. (76 cm.) high; 23 ¼ in. (59 cm.) square, closed
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