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
Two ways to bid:
Price | Bid Increment |
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$0 | $25 |
$250 | $50 |
$1,000 | $100 |
$2,000 | $250 |
$5,000 | $500 |
$10,000 | $1,000 |
$20,000 | $2,500 |
$50,000 | $5,000 |
$100,000 | $10,000 |
$200,000 | $25,000 |
$500,000 | $50,000 |
May 1, 2016 - May 2, 2016
Italian, late 19th/ early 20th century. A parcel gilt and marbled carved wood tabletop vitrine mimicking the appearance of bronze mounted tortoise shell boulle, the case of rectangular form with stepped in arched top bearing three torch urns to crest with the center one issuing two acanthus scrolls, the two glass mounted side walls bearing gilt edged windows, the hinged front door with arched window adorned with acanthus leaf crest and rocaille decoration at base, and the rounded case corners with further gilded decoration. Approximate height 27.375", width 16", depth 10.25".
Structurally sound. Cresting with areas of loss, chipping and traces of old glue residue (see image #7). Catch for locking mechanism is missing. Glass with very minor scattered surface scratches, if any. Glass shelf insert may have been hand cut. Some chipping to feet. Surface with minor chips, nicks commensurate with age and usage.