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THBFrench Bronze & Enamel Dresser Box, Signed Gamet
About Seller
1788 Ellsworth Industrial Boulevard NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
United States
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery is a full-service auction gallery strategically located on Miami Circle in the historic Buckhead district of Atlanta, one of the Southeastern United States’ largest commercial and financial centers. The gallery is owned and operated by Robert Ahlers and his wife Chr...Read more
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About Auction
LiveOct 17, 2015 - Oct 18, 2015
Ahlers & Ogletree elizabeth@aandoauctions.com
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- Lot Description
French, late 19th/ early 20th century. A large and impressive rectangular dore bronze dresser box with five hand painted slightly convex porcelain panels depicting Romantic scenes in nature, the four side panels depicting castles or country homes set in lush landscapes, and the cover with an elaborate figural composition depicting a man and two women with sheep and lambs set beside a body of water with fountain decorated with putti. Top panel signed "Gamet France" lower right, box otherwise unmarked. Approximate height 5", width 10", depth 7". Provenance: From the Estate of Mary L. Haugk, Lawrenceville, Georgia.
Condition
Light oxidation to metal components commensurate with age and light use. Top panel with slight separation from metal mounts and porcelain due to shrinkage overtime, light sinkage on porcelain top at right due to expansion and compression of temperature--no splits or hairlines. One inch long vertical scratch at lower center of top on sheep--no signs of lifting. Escutcheon missing part of metal mount and exposing raw enamel and metal circular hole. Light wear to interior with velvet lining commensurate with age. No other signs of damage, loss or repair.
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