A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU AND PIETRE DURE-MOUNTED EBONY MEUBLE A HAUTEUR D’APPUI
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A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU AND PIETRE DURE-MOUNTED EBONY MEUBLE A HAUTEUR D’APPUI

THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU AND PIETRE DURE-MOUNTED EBONY MEUBLE A HAUTEUR D’APPUI
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The vert maurin marble top above a cupboard door enclosing a shelved interior and set with a relief-carved pietre dure and ormolu central panel depicting a fruit-filled urn, surround by panels of birds and flowering branches, flanked by pilasters headed by putto-terms
47.4/8 in. (121 cm.) high; 30 ½ in. (77 cm.) wide; 15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) deep
Provenance
Sotheby’s, London, 11 October 2006, lot 255 (£13,200).
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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