BY JEANSELME, PARIS, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

Details

A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY AND EBONISED 'GRAND BUFFET' VITRINE CABINET
BY JEANSELME, PARIS, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The arched pediment centred by a rocaille cartouche above a pair of panelled glass doors enclosing three adjustable shelves, flanked by quadrant shelves, the breakfront cabinet base with frieze drawer above a pair of panelled doors enclosing an adjustable shelf, the D-shaped sides with conforming drawers and cupboards, variously stamped 'JEANSELME' and stencilled 'JEANSELME Père & FILS' to the reverse
124 in. (315 cm.) high; 97 ½ in. (248 cm.) wide; 27 in. (69 cm.) deep

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 6 November 1992, lot 82.

Special notice

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