LATE 19TH CENTURY, ATTRIBUTED TO FERDINANDO POGLIANI

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AN ITALIAN IVORY-INLAID, PENWORK AND EBONISED DESK
LATE 19TH CENTURY, ATTRIBUTED TO FERDINANDO POGLIANI
59 in. (150 cm.) high; 51 in. (130 cm.) wide; 25 in. (64 cm.) deep

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Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. Specified lots (sold and unsold) marked with a filled square not collected from Christie’s by 5.00 pm on the day of the sale will, at our option, be removed to Cadogan Tate. Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite. Our removal and storage of the lot is subject to the terms and conditions of storage which can be found at Christies.com/storage. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Cadogan Tate Ltd. All collections will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com. If the lot remains at Christie’s it will be available for collection on any working day 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. Lots are not available for collection at weekends.

Lot Essay

Ferdinando Pogliani (1832 - 1899) was a leading cabinet-maker in Milan, active from 1854; his skill in producing elegant ebony and ivory inlaid furniture met with widespread acclaim

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