A FRENCH GILT-METAL AND PATINATED-BRONZE-MOUNTED AND IVORY-INLAID MAHOGANY VITRINE CABINET,

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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE NEW YORK COLLECTION

A FRENCH GILT-METAL AND PATINATED-BRONZE-MOUNTED AND IVORY-INLAID MAHOGANY VITRINE CABINET,

BY GABRIEL VIARDOT, PARIS, CIRCA 1880,

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A FRENCH GILT-METAL AND PATINATED-BRONZE-MOUNTED AND IVORY-INLAID MAHOGANY VITRINE CABINET,
BY GABRIEL VIARDOT, PARIS, CIRCA 1880,
inscribed 'G. VIARDOT' on the left side at base
66¼in. (168cm.) high, 34in. (86.5cm.) wide, 17in. (43cm.) deep

來源

Anonymous Sale, Christie's, London, 29 October 1998, lot 133.
Anonymous Sale, Christie's, New York, 30 September-1 October 2003, lot 750.

注意事項

This lot is offered without reserve. 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.

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The bronze stork is modeled after the celebrated group by the animalier Antoine-Louis Barye entitled Cigogne posee sur une tortue, now at the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland.