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A Fine Vernis Martin Gilt-Bronze Mounted Side Cabinet with A Marble Top, by Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener.
Stamped to the carcass beneath the marble top 'E. ZWIENER'.
This magnificent cabinet has a shaped 'fleur de pecher' marble top above an acanthus cast frieze flanked by female herm figures to the angles, below is a central cupboard door inset with a finely painted vernis Martin panel depicting a Bacchanal, and enclosing three shelves; the shaped apron centred by a finely cast Bacchic mask, the legs terminating in acanthus and lion paw sabots.
This model of cabinet or ‘meuble à hauteur d'appui’ by Zwiener is illustrated in C. Payne, ‘Paris Furniture: The Luxury Market of the 19th Century’, 2018, p. 563.
French, Circa 1880.
Dimensions
Height : 117.5 cm, Width : 132 cm, Depth : 47 cmStock number
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