Lot 1 , A Louis XV / XVI ormolu mounted kingwood encoignure, W.53.5cm D.38cm H.124.5cm

A Louis XV / XVI ormolu mounted kingwood encoignure, with marble top and single quarter veneered door enclosing two shelves, on bracket feet, W.53.5cm D.38cm H.124.5cm
Estimate £400-600

Rouge / grey marble top probably original, some light scratch and pit marks and a small chip near the back, ormolu mounts a little rubbed, no key present but locks look old, probably original, interior with two shelves lined with old faded velvet, the main quarter veneered door showing old fine splits and slight lifting to the veneers with a tiny loss at the bottom, worn and scuffed around the base.


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Sold for £420