A Half-High Napoleon III Cabinet
so-called meuble à hauteur d'appui, attributed to GEORGES-ALPHONSE-BONIFACIO MONBRO, called MONBRO AINÉ (1807-1884), Paris c. 1860, probably pear-veneered and ebonised hardwood frame with stepped 1-door central section, brass rod inlays in field form, rich bronze doré mountings in wave form, bulls-eye mouldings, door with coloured stones applied in the oval in the form of a flower vase, c. 118 x 101 x 44 cm, marble top, signs of age and use. (DOC)
A pair of cabinets almost identical to this type was sold at Sotheby’s New York on 19 April 2013.
Cf. Lit.:
Christopher Payne, PARIS FURNITURE, the luxury market of the 19th century, p. 475, ill. lower right, Éditions Monelle Hayot 2018
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
02.06.2021 - 14:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 4,000.- to EUR 6,000.-
A Half-High Napoleon III Cabinet
so-called meuble à hauteur d'appui, attributed to GEORGES-ALPHONSE-BONIFACIO MONBRO, called MONBRO AINÉ (1807-1884), Paris c. 1860, probably pear-veneered and ebonised hardwood frame with stepped 1-door central section, brass rod inlays in field form, rich bronze doré mountings in wave form, bulls-eye mouldings, door with coloured stones applied in the oval in the form of a flower vase, c. 118 x 101 x 44 cm, marble top, signs of age and use. (DOC)
A pair of cabinets almost identical to this type was sold at Sotheby’s New York on 19 April 2013.
Cf. Lit.:
Christopher Payne, PARIS FURNITURE, the luxury market of the 19th century, p. 475, ill. lower right, Éditions Monelle Hayot 2018
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Works of Art |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction with Live Bidding |
Date: | 02.06.2021 - 14:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 27.05. - 02.06.2021 |