A FRENCH GILT AND SILVERED-BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY MEUBLE D'APPUI
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A FRENCH GILT AND SILVERED-BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY MEUBLE D'APPUI

BY VEDDER, PARIS, CIRCA 1880

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A FRENCH GILT AND SILVERED-BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY MEUBLE D'APPUI
BY VEDDER, PARIS, CIRCA 1880
The eared break-front rouge griotte marble top above a brass inlaid frieze centred by an ormolu panel depicting musical putti, over a central door mounted with a ribbon-tied roundel depicting a flute-playing fawn and Bacchic putto, the central door and small side door to left enclosing an interior with two adjustable shelves, the sides hung with musical trophies, the lock plate signed 'Vedder/ A/ PARIS'
48 ¾ in. (124 cm.) high; 52 in. (132 cm.) wide; 16 in. (41 cm.) deep
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