A Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble-Top Sideboard

Probably New York, Late 19th Century

Height 57 x width 50 1/4 x depth 23 1/4 inches.

Property from a Private Collection

Provenance:

Cavendish Gallery, Burlington, Vermont

In overall decent, usable, attractive condition. Old scuffs, marks and scratches throughout consistent with age and use. One back and base panel on back detached but retained. The interior has been retrofitted with modern shelving. Age split to front right side of case above foot. One area of trim from of frieze below top detached on left side, piece retained and would easily be reattached. The left door sags slightly when opened and needs to be lifted to close in case. The marble top is intact without significant cracks or restoration. A few small fleabites to edges of marble top with a slightly larger chip to edge of front right corner, largely not noticeable unless viewed closely. Additional images available upon request.

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A Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble-Top Sideboard

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