Lot Essay
This cartonnier is illustrated in Christopher Payne, 19th Century European Furniture, Antique Collector's Club, Woodbridge, 1981, p. 268.
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CIRAC 1875
Details
A French ormolu-mounted kingwood cartonnier
Cirac 1875
Surmounted by a putto sitting on a lion skin, the front headed by a clock signed Causard A Paris, above six leather fronted drawers, flanked to each side by two branches and nozzles
29 in. (73.5 cm.) high; 30 in. (76.5 cm.) wide; 16¾ in. (42.5 cm.) deep
Cirac 1875
Surmounted by a putto sitting on a lion skin, the front headed by a clock signed Causard A Paris, above six leather fronted drawers, flanked to each side by two branches and nozzles
29 in. (73.5 cm.) high; 30 in. (76.5 cm.) wide; 16¾ in. (42.5 cm.) deep
Special notice
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