A Louis XV style ormolu-mounted mahogany and vernis Martin vitrine
A Louis XV style ormolu-mounted mahogany and vernis Martin vitrine

BY FRANÇOIS LINKE, PARIS, CIRCA 1910-1920

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A Louis XV style ormolu-mounted mahogany and vernis Martin vitrine
By François Linke, Paris, Circa 1910-1920
The serpentine-fronted brèche d'alep marble top above a conforming case set to the front with a bowed door with glazed upper section, the lower section painted with a courting 18th century couple, opening to three adjustable glazed shelves and a blue fabric-lined back, the sides each with a similar glazed panel above a quarter-veneered lower section, on cabriole legs tapering to foliate sabots, the lock engraved to the reverse 29/CT LINKE/SERRURERIE/PARIS, electrified
60 1/8 in. (152.8 cm.) high; 31 in. (78.8 cm.) wide; 16¼ in. (41.3 cm.) deep

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See lot 94 for a note on François Linke.

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