Globe table,
Made in the Empire style to a very high standard in the 2nd half of the 20th century and modelled after pieces from the early 19th century. A mahogany-veneered and polished spherical table, set on a naturalistically formed figure of Atlas kneeling, set on a three-sided concave shaped base. The table has the star signs painted in India ink on the hinged lid, as well as on the continuous border. The fitted interior has a mirrored niche and a red canopy, as well as sewing reels and various ebonised plaques and containers, underneath which are concealed various secret compartments. Height 88.5 cm, diameter 41.5 cm. In restored condition. (DOC)
An outstanding piece of cabinet making.
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
22.04.2015 - 15:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 50,000.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 12,000.- to EUR 16,000.-
Globe table,
Made in the Empire style to a very high standard in the 2nd half of the 20th century and modelled after pieces from the early 19th century. A mahogany-veneered and polished spherical table, set on a naturalistically formed figure of Atlas kneeling, set on a three-sided concave shaped base. The table has the star signs painted in India ink on the hinged lid, as well as on the continuous border. The fitted interior has a mirrored niche and a red canopy, as well as sewing reels and various ebonised plaques and containers, underneath which are concealed various secret compartments. Height 88.5 cm, diameter 41.5 cm. In restored condition. (DOC)
An outstanding piece of cabinet making.
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Works of Art (Furniture, Sculptures, Glass, Porcelain) |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 22.04.2015 - 15:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 11.04. - 22.04.2015 |
** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT
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