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Feb 22, 2015 - Feb 23, 2015
* A Spanish Art Nouveau Oak Dining Room Suite,
comprising a vitrine, a server, a sideboard, an extension table, two armchairs and twelve side chairs, each with carved foliate decoration throughout.
Height of first overall 83 inches.
Estimate $ 10,000-20,000
Provenance:
Century Collectors, San Diego, California, 2002
Previously aquired by
Antiguedades La Rueda, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Each in overall good, stable, complete, usable condition, suite with a fairly even finish throughout with varying degrees of light surface wear, nicks and scratches, consistent with age and use.
Vitrine: Height 82 3/4 x width 44 1/4 x depth 18 3/4 inches. Having some tight age splits to the gallery on each side of the top, but without losses. The beveled glass door and plate side panels intact without cracks or repairs. Mirror plate to back intact but with some scattered losses to silvering. The top and bottom panel having tight age splits and some seperations. The door with lock but no key. Having three glass shelves with some chipping to corner edges, the vitrine with later lighting elements added.
Sideboard: Height 105 3/4 x width 75 3/4 x depth 25 1/4 inches. With one floral section as viewed to the upper left detached but retained, the other carvings appear complete. The leaded glass to the superstructure intact without cracks or losses, opening to an interior fitted with two wood shelves. The marble to the top appears intact but with a visible repair and areas of fill. The central drawer lined with velvet. The bottom two panel doors opening to a single shelf, the bronze mounts throughout appear present and a fairly even dirty patina, having three keys to work the various locks.
Server: Height 79 1/2 x width 80 1/4 x depth 22 1/2 inches. With area of trim detached from right side near the marble but retained. Mirror plate intact without cracks, marble intact with rough hewn to back edge. The lower case with tight vertical age split to right panel, some minor age seperation to joints. The door and drawers all open and close smoothly.
Table: Height 30 1/2 x width 93 1/2 x depth 43 inches (closed). Leaves add 34 inches to length. With variation in finishes to top and leaves, but mostly intact, the top having a couple of tight age splits and some slight buckling to the veneers. Extension mechanism works but sticks. Wear a little heavier to stretchers and feet, one circular area of stretcher with likely repair. Underside of table branded JL.
Armchairs: Height 42 1/2 inches, seat height 17 5/8 inches. Each in good, stable, usable condition, the leather intact but with areas of wear and age splits, some looseness to joints, feet with rubberized tabs to brass caps.
Sidechairs: Height 39 1/2 inches, height of seat 18 1/4 inches. Each in good, stable, usable condition, some varying light degree of looseness to joints, the leather appears mostly intact but with some patterns of wear and tight age splits. Variation in color and wear to the leather.
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