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A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED CUT-BRASS-INLAID TORTOISESHELL AND EBONISED 'BOULLE' CENTRE TABLE

THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED CUT-BRASS-INLAID TORTOISESHELL AND EBONISED 'BOULLE' CENTRE TABLE
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Decorated overall with scrolled arabesques in première partie, the serpentine top above a shaped frieze, on cabriole legs joined by an 'X'-shaped stretcher centred by an urn, the underside with various 'Schloss Inventar Karlsruhe' and Baden sale paper-labels
28¾ in. (73 cm.) high; 54 in. (137 cm.) wide; 33½ in. (85 cm.) wide
Provenance
The Margraves and Grand Dukes of Baden, Schloss Karlsruhe, by descent. Sotheby's, 'Die Sammlung der Markgrafen und Grossherzge von Baden', Baden-Baden, 5-21 October 1995, lot 1121 (DM9,600).
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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