A French Art Deco Bronze-Mounted Marble Fountain and Pier Mirror
Sale 2040 - European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Jul 16, 2024
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$4,000
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Sold for $9,525
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Lot Description
A French Art Deco Bronze-Mounted Marble Fountain and Pier Mirror
Circa 1930
the base of each nymph signed C. Monginot for Charlotte Monginot (French, 1872-1962).
Height 88 x width 25 3/4 x depth 16 inches.
Height 88 x width 25 3/4 x depth 16 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Property from a Private Collection
Provenance:
Christa's Ltd., Chicago, October 1998
Condition Report
Sturdy and ready to use condition with areas of green patination and minor corrosion from moisture and humidity. Unsure of working condition of pump mechanism. The mirror is cracked behind the seated figure and the shell form underneath has cracks and chips. One corner of the mirror with lost silvering. Additional images are available upon request.
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