A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MALACHITE MATCHED DESK SET
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Comprising a pair of lamps, an encrier, and a small casket; the lamps of campana form with twin male mask handles on stepped square bases above paw feet, fitted for electricity, the encrier with two lidded cut-glass wells, a bell, and a pen tray above four scrolling rocaille feet, the rectangular casket with purple-velvet lined interior supported on four winged putti feet
The lamps: 21 in. (53.5 cm.) high, including fitments
Encrier: 8 ¾ in. (22 cm.) high; 11 in. (29 cm.) wide; 8 ¾ in. (22.5 cm.) deep
Casket: 3 ½ in. (9 cm.) high; 6 ¼ in. (16 cm.) wide; 5 in. (13 cm.) deep
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MALACHITE MATCHED DESK SET
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Comprising a pair of lamps, an encrier, and a small casket; the lamps of campana form with twin male mask handles on stepped square bases above paw feet, fitted for electricity, the encrier with two lidded cut-glass wells, a bell, and a pen tray above four scrolling rocaille feet, the rectangular casket with purple-velvet lined interior supported on four winged putti feet
The lamps: 21 in. (53.5 cm.) high, including fitments
Encrier: 8 ¾ in. (22 cm.) high; 11 in. (29 cm.) wide; 8 ¾ in. (22.5 cm.) deep
Casket: 3 ½ in. (9 cm.) high; 6 ¼ in. (16 cm.) wide; 5 in. (13 cm.) deep
.jpg?maxwidth=3840)