Display case on bracket (composite). The upper part in the form of a niche with cut sides, glazed, with an arched cornice, opening with two back leaves, in wood veneered with white mother-of-pearl patterns, separated by horn fillets, with a frame cut into ridges, placed on a tray in the form, veneered with bone and horn fillets, opening with a shelf in the front, in suite. Mobile handle foliated metal with head of grotesque. The belt decorated with a veneer of white mother-of-pearl cut, in recall of the niche. The lower part is formed by three elements in support, two sinuous in scrolls ended by clawed feet on balls and a central cartouche, flowered, in gilded wood, on a molded and scalloped base imitating a yellow marble tray inlaid with black patterns, and resting on five small turned feet, gilded. Reassembling and transformation of an Ottoman piece of furniture, probably Syrian, and elements of a European console, from the end of the 19th or the first third of the 20th century. Posterior glass. 220 x 127 x 77 cm. One foot missing. Worm holes under the base; chips, missing parts, accidents and restorations; some stains.
Estimate
€800 - €1,200
Result
€2,800
Buyer's premium
24%
Display case on bracket (composite).
The upper part in the form of a niche with cut sides, glazed, with an arched cornice, opening with two back leaves, in wood veneered with white mother-of-pearl patterns, separated by horn fillets, with a frame cut into ridges, placed on a tray in the form, veneered with bone and horn fillets, opening with a shelf in the front, in suite.
Mobile handle foliated metal with head of grotesque.
The belt decorated with a veneer of white mother-of-pearl cut, in recall of the niche.
The lower part is formed by three elements in support, two sinuous in scrolls ended by clawed feet on balls and a central cartouche, flowered, in gilded wood, on a molded and scalloped base imitating a yellow marble tray inlaid with black patterns, and resting on five small turned feet, gilded.
Reassembling and transformation of an Ottoman piece of furniture, probably Syrian, and elements of a European console, from the end of the 19th or the first third of the 20th century.
Posterior glass.
220 x 127 x 77 cm.
One foot missing.
Worm holes under the base; chips, missing parts, accidents and restorations; some stains.
Sale
Friday 15 April 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 6 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris