BY PAUL SORMANI, PARIS, CIRCA 1890

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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, BOIS SATINE, EBONY, MARQUETRY MEUBLE D'APPUI
BY PAUL SORMANI, PARIS, CIRCA 1890
The serpentine sarrancolin opéra marble top above a spreading cornice and a pair of cupboard doors inlaid with bois de bout floral marquetry, enclosing two adjustable shelves, the lock plate signed 'P. SORMANI/ 10, rue Charlotte/ Paris'
52 ¾ in. (3/4 cm.) high; 56 ¾ in. (144 cm.) wide; 20 in. (51 cm.) deep

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Lot Essay

Please note lot 627 for a note on Paul Sormani.

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