Lot 39
A Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Vernis Martin Vitrine
Sale 940 - European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Lots 1-276
Oct 19, 2021 5:00AM CT
Lots 277-522
Oct 20, 2021 5:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$800 - $1,200

Sold for $813

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Vernis Martin Vitrine
Early 20th Century
with two glass shelves.
Height 76 x width 39 inches.
Property From the Historic Schweppe Mansion, Lake Forest, Illinois
Condition Report
The uppermost bronze mount detached, but present. Several areas of loss to the decorative finish exposing the base wood of the case. Larger loss to the decorative finish near the door on the proper right side. Other minor scuffs and insignificant age cracks as is typical. With two glass shelves. 

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