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THBFRENCH NAPOLEON III ROSEWOOD MARQUETRY BOOKCASE
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8414 Anderson Mill Road
Austin, TX 78729
United States
Austin Auction Gallery a family owned and operated business, was founded in 1983 with a rock solid commitment to its consignors and superior customer service. Through this commitment we have evolved into one of the premier Antique and Fine Art auction houses in the Southwest. Since its inception, ou...Read more
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LiveNov 10, 2024
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- Lot Description
French Napoleon III period rosewood bookcase or vitrine/ display cabinet, 19th c., molded cornice, over frieze with floral marquetry, two glazed cabinet doors, lower inlaid panels with musical trophies, mounted brass trim throughout, on toupie feet, approx 62.25"h, 35.5"w, 12.25"d
Condition
10.24.24-I note that the bookcase is presently intact and structurally sturdy, the glass panels of the glazed doors being securely encased and currently being free from observed chips or fractures, there is patination and tonal variation of the gilt metal elements, the metal trim at the feet having a couple minor dents commensurate with use, the marquetry is overall well-preserved and I do not currently observe losses or restoration to the inlay, the top panel of case exhibits panel separation and varied degrees of splits, some with light lifting along the seam (see image), the interior shelving remains sturdy, and there is minute typical surface wear such as a small number of light abrasions, nicks, and chips to edges
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Pak & Ship Plus - Kurt Spahrmann - 512-246-7117
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(Ships UPS, Fedex, USPS)
Postal Annex- Kevin - 512-331-5855
or email: pa7012@postalannex.com
(Ships UPS, Fedex, USPS)
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or email: store2548@theupsstore.com
PostNet – Hetal Patel - 512-260-5757
or email: postnet1431@austin.rr.com
OPTIONS FOR LARGER ITEMS (FURNITURE, ETC.)
Craters & Freighters, Clarke Erskine, 888-520-1134
or: austin@cratersandfreighters.com
Blanket Wrap Shippers For Furniture and Larger ItemsPLYCON TRANSPORT (Speak With Jay) - (631) 973-3088
BMC FREIGHT INTERNATIONAL - (954)-972-5786
RB SHIPING - (404) 524-9122
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