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Lot 360

Art Nouveau Marquetry-Inlaid

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

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Mahogany and Mirror-Door Cabinet Leon Bénounille, French, circa 1900, four marquetry-inlaid drawers, fine gilt bronze pulls and escutcheons in the Art Nouveau taste, mirror door with applied openings and opening to an adjustable shelved lighted interior, 90-1/2 x 57 x 24 in., refinished, restorations, cracks and losses to feet, warping to applied moldings on door, scattered cracks and separations at ornaments and laminations, some cracks and veneer distress to drawer facings, crown lost in transit. Provenance: Sotheby's New York, 20th Century Decorative Works of Art, March 13, 1998, pg 123, lot 294, (one drawer with sticker); A Private Atlanta Collection

Condition

refinished, restorations, cracks and losses to feet, warping to applied moldings on door, scattered cracks and separations at ornaments and laminations, some cracks and veneer distress to drawer facings, crown lost in transit