Lot 655: A North European Ormolu and Jasperware-Mounted Mahogany Bibliotheque
Description:
A North European Ormolu and Jasperware-Mounted Mahogany Bibliotheque
having a projecting pediment with pine cone finials, over two glazed doors enclosing shelves, the lower portion inset with jasperware-type plaques, on gilt and ebonized paw feet, flanked by pilasters headed by Egyptian masks, mid-19th century
height 99 inches, width 51 1/2 inches, depth 28 inches
Provenance: Property from a private New York collection sold to benefit charitable foundations.
Estimate: $2000- $4000
Auction Date: January 1, 2023