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Lot 178
Sale 423 - Connoisseur and Collector: A Chicago Residence
Nov 17, 2015
6:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$1,500 -
2,500
Price Realized
$3,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Mounted Boulle Marquetry Casket
ALPHONSE GIROUX, PARIS, MID-19TH CENTURY
the hinged lid mounted with two reclining figures supporting a shield with a monogram, the vacant interior veneered in tulipwood, raised on foliate bracket feet cast with mustachioed masks.
Height 13 x width 16 1/2 x depth 12 inches.