A Louis XVI Style Giltwood Vitrine Cabinet and Trumeau Mirror
Sale 735 - Fine Furniture, Decorative Arts & Silver
Feb 11, 2020
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$1,500 -
$2,500
Sold for $1,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Louis XVI Style Giltwood Vitrine Cabinet and Trumeau Mirror
Late 19th/Early 20th Century
the trumeau mirror with a painted scene depicting a courting couple, the cabinet with a marble top.
Height overall 102 inches.
Height overall 102 inches.
Property from Christa's Ltd., Chicago, Illinois
Condition Report
Age separations in the joints due to shrinkage through the crest of the mirror. One missing "bead" from the border of the mirror. Glass doors with glue residue from tape. Worn gilt with dull exposed wood on the base of the interior. Scattered minor chips/scuffs with lost gilt and exposed gesso on the case. The giltwood appears to have been lacquered or varnished over. Width 46 5/8 x depth 16 inches.
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