A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND PARQUETRY VITRINE
BY FRANÇOIS LINKE, INDEX NUMBER 458, PARIS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The fleur de pêcher marble top above a scrolling acanthus and floral-festooned frieze, over a bevelled glazed door with parquetry lower panel applied with ribbon-tied floral garlands, with concaved glazed sides, the angles headed by mask-suspended musical and floral pendants, the mirrored interior with a pair of adjustable shelves, on tapering legs and acanthus-capped feet; the reverse of the lock-plate stamped 'CT LINKE/SERRURERIE/PARIS' and numbered '458' with cancelled out '1164'
64¾ in. (164.5 cm.) high; 39¾ in. (101 cm.) wide; 15 in. (38 cm.) deep
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND PARQUETRY VITRINE
BY FRANÇOIS LINKE, INDEX NUMBER 458, PARIS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The fleur de pêcher marble top above a scrolling acanthus and floral-festooned frieze, over a bevelled glazed door with parquetry lower panel applied with ribbon-tied floral garlands, with concaved glazed sides, the angles headed by mask-suspended musical and floral pendants, the mirrored interior with a pair of adjustable shelves, on tapering legs and acanthus-capped feet; the reverse of the lock-plate stamped 'CT LINKE/SERRURERIE/PARIS' and numbered '458' with cancelled out '1164'
64¾ in. (164.5 cm.) high; 39¾ in. (101 cm.) wide; 15 in. (38 cm.) deep