Lot 297 , A late 19th century French Transitional style ormolu mounted kingwood and parquetry vitrine, in the manner of Linke, W.2ft 4in. D.1ft 3

A late 19th century French Transitional style ormolu mounted kingwood and parquetry vitrine, in the manner of Linke, with veined white marble top and single bevelled glazed door enclosing three glass shelves, on cabriole legs, mounted with floral banding, entwined flowers and floral swag ormolu motifs, W.2ft 4in. D.1ft 3in. H.5ft 6in.
Estimate £1,000-1,500

Overall in honest original condition, some minor nicks and chips around the edge of the marble, of good rich reddish brown tone with a slightly matted finish, mounts all complete and in good order, door has working key to the lock, glass shelves possibly later, interior lined in a now water stained floral fabric, overall good condition.


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Sold for £2,400