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Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Sep 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 730

Maurice Dufrene Attributed Art Deco Mahogany Cabinet

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

French, circa 1920s, cabinet with shaped plateau top with inlaid sides above a central glazed door inlaid with various woods and abalone with foliage, opening to a shelved interior, the interior highly figured bird's eye maple veneer, lighted, flanked by two doors inlaid with ovals of rosewood opening to shelves, all raised on ebonized reeded feet, unsigned, 42-1/2 x 73-3/4 x 22 in.

Provenance: Sotheby's New York, December 6, 1997 (lot 448); Private Collection, New York

Condition

later electrification to interior, minor bumps and wear to feet and moldings, one side cabinet lacking interior shelf, otherwise excellent condition