A carved mahogany Vitrine
Designed by Edouard Colonna, circa 1900
Mirror-backed interior with glazed side doors, original velvet covered shelves, carved uprights terminating in flowing tendrils, the top corners each with carved scrolled motif
40¼in. (102.2cm.) wide; 65½in. (166.4cm.) high; 13½in. (34.3cm.) deep
Lot Essay
Compare with a similar cabinet with variant cornice in the Drawing Room for Maison Art Nouveau Bing, exhibited Paris Exposition Universelle, 1900, reproduced: Duncan, op. cit.,, Vol. III, p. 109.