A French kingwood, crossbanded and inlaid ormolu mounted bijouterie table, 19th century
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A French kingwood, crossbanded and inlaid ormolu mounted bijouterie table, 19th century

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A French kingwood, crossbanded and inlaid ormolu mounted bijouterie table, 19th century
In the Louis XVI style, the crossbanded top inset with a glazed panel within a floral foliate border and moulded brass edge, the frieze with similar borders and veneered a quatre faces, applied with a guilloche border, on crossbanded and feather-veneered square tapering legs terminating in foliate sabots
36¾in. (93cm.) wide, 24¼in. (61.5cm.) deep, 30½in. (77.5cm.) high
Provenance
Sir Julius Wernher, 1st Bt. (1850-1912), Bath House, London, and Luton Hoo, Bedfordshire, by whom bequeathed, through his widow
Alice, Lady Wernher, subsequently Lady Ludlow (1862-1945), to their son
Sir Harold Wernher, 3rd Bt., G.C.V.O. (1893-1973), Luton Hoo, Bedfordshire, in the Blue Hall, and by descent.
Special notice
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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