An Empire style gilt bronze mounted mahogany bibliothèque
fourth quarter 19th century
The outstepped cornice of breakfront outline above a frieze centering a chariot being driven by Greek warrior interspersed with laurel wreaths above four rosette mounted glazed doors flanked by gilt bronze mounted Corinthian pilasters; the case sides mounted with Greek bacchantes in diaphanous robes; raised on a plinth base.
height 80in (203cm); width 89in (226cm); depth 19in (48cm)
Sold for
US$ 4,636
inc. premium
Category:
Regional and Estate Auctions
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Period Art & Design
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