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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A French ormolu-mounted tulipwood vitrine
CIRCA 1880
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A French ormolu-mounted tulipwood vitrine
Circa 1880
The arched top with reeded edge, surmounted by a floral garland and musical trophy crest flanked on each side by a pair of Bacchic putto busts, above a central bevel glazed door, the lower section centred by a flower-filled vase flanked by a pair of winged females with scrolling acanthus terminals, with a pair of bevelled side doors and with glazed ends, the mirrored interior with three glass shelves, the apron applied with scrolling acanthus and laurel, on feather-sheathed tapering legs and bun feet
103in. (261.6cm.) high; 85¼in. (216.5cm.) wide; 21in. (53.3cm.) deep
Circa 1880
The arched top with reeded edge, surmounted by a floral garland and musical trophy crest flanked on each side by a pair of Bacchic putto busts, above a central bevel glazed door, the lower section centred by a flower-filled vase flanked by a pair of winged females with scrolling acanthus terminals, with a pair of bevelled side doors and with glazed ends, the mirrored interior with three glass shelves, the apron applied with scrolling acanthus and laurel, on feather-sheathed tapering legs and bun feet
103in. (261.6cm.) high; 85¼in. (216.5cm.) wide; 21in. (53.3cm.) deep