BY JOSEPH-EMMANUEL ZWIENER, PARIS, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD AND VERNIS MARTIN MEUBLE D'APPUI
BY JOSEPH-EMMANUEL ZWIENER, PARIS, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The serpentine rouge griotte marble top above a spreading frieze and bombé door painted with a gallant scene, the interior fitted with two shelves, the angles mounted with male and female terms, on splayed legs with foliate sabots, the reverse of the mounts variously signed ZN
44½ in. (113.5 cm.) high, 36¾ in. (96 cm.) wide, 18¼ in. (46.5 cm.) deep

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Lot Essay

Another cabinet of this design is illustrated in D. Ledoux-Lebard, Le mobilier français du XIXe siècle, Paris, 1984, p. 645. Another of slightly larger scale was sold at Christie's, New York, 24 October 2006, lot 491 ($42,000).

Please see lot 169 for a further note on Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener.

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