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September 21 — 26, 2019
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LOT 422

Lot 422

English Ormolu and Porcelain Mounted Bonheur du Jour, c.1870

English Ormolu and Porcelain Mounted Bonheur du Jour, c.1870
Lot 422 Details
English Ormolu and Porcelain Mounted Bonheur du Jour, c.1870

ebonized and satinwood strung with burl amboyna inlay, the central mirrored display compartment flanked by cupboards with gilt figures at the corners, over writing slope drawer and two tiers with mirror backed base
58 x 48 x 22 in — 147.3 x 121.9 x 55.9 cm

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $3,900
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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