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BY MATHIEU BEFORT, DIT BEFORT JEUNE, RETAILED BY MAISON ALPHONSE GIROUX, PARIS, CIRCA 1870
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A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED CUT-BRASS-INLAID TORTOISESHELL 'BOULLE' MARQUETRY AND EBONY PEDESTAL CABINETS
BY MATHIEU BEFORT, DIT BEFORT JEUNE, RETAILED BY MAISON ALPHONSE GIROUX, PARIS, CIRCA 1870
Each with later marble top above door opening to one shelf, the carcass stamped 'BEFORT JEUNE', the reverse stencilled 'MAISON ALPH. GIROUX / PARIS / ....', the mounts regilt
41 ¼ in. (105 cm.) high; 24 in. (61 cm.) wide; 17 in. (43 cm.) deep
BY MATHIEU BEFORT, DIT BEFORT JEUNE, RETAILED BY MAISON ALPHONSE GIROUX, PARIS, CIRCA 1870
Each with later marble top above door opening to one shelf, the carcass stamped 'BEFORT JEUNE', the reverse stencilled 'MAISON ALPH. GIROUX / PARIS / ....', the mounts regilt
41 ¼ in. (105 cm.) high; 24 in. (61 cm.) wide; 17 in. (43 cm.) deep
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.
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