A RESTAURATION ORMOLU-MOUNTED BURR BIRCH AND MAHOGANY GUERIDON IN THE...
A RESTAURATION ORMOLU-MOUNTED BURR BIRCH AND MAHOGANY GUERIDON
IN THE MANNER OF ADAM WEISWEILER, CIRCA 1825-40
The circular white marble top set within a leaf-cast ormolu border above a paneled frieze fitted with four drawers raised on tapered legs joined by interlaced stretchers atop toupie feet, each drawer fitted with an ormolu mount incorporating putti emblematic of the harvest, astronomy, geography and love
29 in. (74 cm.) high, 26 ½ in. (67.5 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Collection of Baron Mayer Amschel de Rothschild, Mentmore Towers, Buckinghamshire.
Thence by descent.
The Rt. Hon the Earl of Rosebery; Sotheby's, London, April 17, 1964, 44.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, November 24, 1972, lot 104.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 6 November 2008, lot 37.
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A RESTAURATION ORMOLU-MOUNTED BURR BIRCH AND MAHOGANY GUERIDON
IN THE MANNER OF ADAM WEISWEILER, CIRCA 1825-40
The circular white marble top set within a leaf-cast ormolu border above a paneled frieze fitted with four drawers raised on tapered legs joined by interlaced stretchers atop toupie feet, each drawer fitted with an ormolu mount incorporating putti emblematic of the harvest, astronomy, geography and love
29 in. (74 cm.) high, 26 ½ in. (67.5 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Collection of Baron Mayer Amschel de Rothschild, Mentmore Towers, Buckinghamshire.
Thence by descent.
The Rt. Hon the Earl of Rosebery; Sotheby's, London, April 17, 1964, 44.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, November 24, 1972, lot 104.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 6 November 2008, lot 37.
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