A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED CUT-BRASS AND FAUX-TORTOISESHELL-INLAID EBONY AND EBONIZED 'BOULLE' BUREAU PLAT
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATES OF DR. MILTON AND MRS. MARILYN MYERS, HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA
A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED CUT-BRASS AND FAUX-TORTOISESHELL-INLAID EBONY AND EBONIZED 'BOULLE' BUREAU PLAT

AFTER THE MODEL BY CHARLES CRESSENT, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED CUT-BRASS AND FAUX-TORTOISESHELL-INLAID EBONY AND EBONIZED 'BOULLE' BUREAU PLAT
AFTER THE MODEL BY CHARLES CRESSENT, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The rectangular top with satyr mask corner clasps, above three frieze drawers, the sides each with a satyr mask, on cabriole legs each headed by a female mask, paw cast sabots, the underside stenciled AMEUBLEMENTS DE STYLE/DECORATIONS d'INTERIEURS/SIMON WORMS/13 RUE TAITBOUT/PARIS
31 1/8 in. (79 cm.) high, 62¼ in. (158 cm.) wide, 33½ in. (85 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 27 February 1997, lot 186.

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