Description:

attributed to the workshop of JOSEPH EMMANUEL ZWIENER (1849-1925) A BELLE ÉPOQUE LOUIS XV STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED KINGWOOD AND ROSEWOOD INLAID CABINET, GERMAN, CIRCA 1900, the shaped and molded edge, highly figured ocher and rouge Brèche de Saint Maximin top, over a quadruple crotched cavetto frieze with applied rocaille ormolu mounts, above applied gadroon ormolu trim over two doors with shaped glazed windows surrounded by molded ormolu trim and acanthus leaf curls, issuing tendrils, centering a stile with two stylized ormolu mounts resembling the symbols associated with the last German Emperor, Wilhelm II, centering a dual headed eagle escutcheon, opening to glass shelves and a mirrored back, flanked by serpentine quadruple crotched panel sides, and rounded stiles mounted with rocaille and flower bloom flourishes, raised on cabriole legs mounted with acanthus "C" scroll flourishes, and joined by a shaped bombé skirt, the key marked Germany, one ormolu foot mount has a hand inscribed letter M, the interior of the door stiles marked 2, and the lock plate marked on the interior A.S&F. Height: 64 3/4" Width: 66" Depth: 15 1/2"

  • Condition: The marble has old filled areas that now have some fill losses and one apparent professional repair at center. There are some various repairs to the veneer occasionally throughout, one paint drip near one of the back legs. The doors were reworked originally by the artist, evidence on interior of door. Otherwise in very good condition, wear commensurate with age and use.

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May 19, 2018 1:00 PM CDT
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