Lot 158
PIERRE EMMANUEL GUERIN (French/American 1833-1911) A LOUIS XV STYLE BOMBÉ ORMOLU MOUNTED GILTWOOD VITRINE, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1900, the pierced, repeating heart three-quarter galleried glazed top, the window surrounded by applied acanthus scroll and shell fan ormolu trim, lifting open over an upper display trimmed in pink velvet, fronted by a bombé glazed window, backed by a mirror, and flanked by serpentine glazed panel sides, each trimmed with scrolling flower bloom, clover, and bud ormolu, above acanthus leaf and molded trim, over a single bombé glazed cupboard door with repeating ormolu trim, centering a laurel leaf escutcheon left, and two small fiche hinges at right, opening to a pink velvet lined interior fitted with two bombé glazed shelves, a mirrored back, all flanked by serpentine glazed panel sides, each window within like flowering scrolled ormolu trim, all flanked by stiles mounted with flowering rocaille ormolu chutes, issuing laurel leaf and berry trim, ending in acanthus leaf and cabochon ormolu mounted knee cabriole legs, terminating in double "C" scroll, acanthine sabots, joined by an arched skirt, centering a "C" scrolled acanthus rocaille ormolu flourish; ormolu marked on interior. Height: 56" Width: 42 5/8" Depth: 18 1/2"
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Condition:
Some craquelure throughout, gilt loss and abrasion, possible later professional repairs occasionally throughout, patina on ormolu, and some loosened ormolu, but overall in very good condition, wear commensurate with age and use.
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