A Charles X ormolu Surtout de Table
In the Style of Thomire, Circa 1825
Of rectangular shape with D-shaped ends, the pierced vine and fruit-basket gallery inset with mirror plates on ten cartouche feet, each with a mask within a laurel-wreath, eight stamped 71 to the top
5 in. (12.5 cm.) high; 137 in. (350 cm.) wide; 22 in. (58 cm.) deep
Sale room notice
Please note that the estimate on this item should read 15,000-20,000.
Lot Essay
A similar model, stamped THOMIRE A PARIS is illustrated in Ottomeyer & Prschel, Vergoldete Bronzen, Mnchen, 1986, p.387.