Louis XVI-style Ebonized and Painted Ormolu-mounted Display Cabinet

Description:

Louis XVI-style Ebonized and Painted Ormolu-mounted Display Cabinet, France, late 19th century, balustraded gallery at top above three mirror-backed shelves; lower case decorated with porcelain plaques chiefly depicting putti and beauties in 18th century dress, burlwood-veneered top, open central shelf with mirrored back, above two doors, flanked by narrow drawers and glazed door, glazed sides, set on turned feet, ht. 102 3/4, wd. 72 1/2, dp. 19 3/4 in.
Estimate $2,500-3,500

Age expected wear.


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