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December 10, 2014

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LOT 469

Lot 469

Italian Parcel Gilt Ebony and Ebonized Pietra Dura and Ormolu Mounted Cabinet on Stand, 19th century

Italian Parcel Gilt Ebony and Ebonized Pietra Dura and Ormolu Mounted Cabinet on Stand, 19th century
Lot 469 Details
Italian Parcel Gilt Ebony and Ebonized Pietra Dura and Ormolu Mounted Cabinet on Stand, 19th century

modelled in the 18th century manner, the ripple moulded breakfront chest with gallery and ten drawers surrounding central door opening to two further drawers, on a Florentine carved, parcel gilt and ebonized stand with scrolling supports and masks
62" x 31" x 14" — 157.5 x 78.7 x 35.6 cm.

Estimate $5,000-$7,000

Realised: $25,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially very good condition. Very minor losses to ripple moulding, one bronze flame finial broken, but no loss. Repair to mask crest on stand.

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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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