THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED CUT-BRASS-INLAID TORTOISESHELL AND EBONISED 'BOULLE' PEDESTAL
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Decorated overall with scrolled arabesques in première partie, the rectangular black marble top above a tapering pediment and body, cornered by bearded satyr masks, above a waisted spreading base, the back with 'Schloss Inventar Karlsruhe' and Baden sale paper labels
31 in. (51.5 cm.) high; 17 in. (43 cm.) wide; 11½ in. (29 cm.) deep
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Decorated overall with scrolled arabesques in première partie, the rectangular black marble top above a tapering pediment and body, cornered by bearded satyr masks, above a waisted spreading base, the back with 'Schloss Inventar Karlsruhe' and Baden sale paper labels
31 in. (51.5 cm.) high; 17 in. (43 cm.) wide; 11½ in. (29 cm.) deep
Provenance
The Margraves and Grand Dukes of Baden, Schloss Karlsruhe, by descent. Sotheby's, 'Die Sammlung der Markgrafen und Grossherzge von Baden', Baden-Baden, 5-21 October 1995, lot 1120 (DM12,000).
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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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Alastair Chandler
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