A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED CUT-BRASS-INLAID RED TORTOISESHELL 'BOULLE' MARQUETRY EBONY AND EBONISED BIBLIOTHEQUES
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A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED CUT-BRASS-INLAID RED TORTOISESHELL 'BOULLE' MARQUETRY EBONY AND EBONISED BIBLIOTHEQUES

THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED CUT-BRASS-INLAID RED TORTOISESHELL 'BOULLE' MARQUETRY EBONY AND EBONISED BIBLIOTHEQUES
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Each of rounded rectangular outshape, decorated overall in première partie with scrolling foliage and flower-filled urns, the arched pediment centred by an amorial trophy with the motto 'SINE MACULA ET NIVE CANDI DIOR', flanked to the corners by flaming urn finials, above a pair of bevelled glazed and panelled cupboard doors enclosing three glass shelves with spotlights, the angles and sides headed by male and female terms, on a plinth base headed by acanthus clasps terminating in lion masks, fitted for electricity
100 in. (254 cm.) high; 60 in. (152.5 cm.) wide; 14 in. (35.5 cm.) deep (2)
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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.

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