French Napoleon III Period Marquetry Cave a Liqueur
French Napoleon III Period Marquetry Cave a Liqueur
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Hinged case with working key and scrolling foliate marquetry motifs, string work trim, and dual swing handles; revealing removable cradle fitted with four cut crystal decanters with stoppers and 16 cordial glasses, in two patterns.
Hinged case with working key and scrolling foliate marquetry motifs, string work trim, and dual swing handles; revealing removable cradle fitted with four cut crystal decanters with stoppers and 16 cordial glasses, in two patterns.
10.5"h x 12"w x 12"d
10.5"h x 12"w x 12"d
Cave a liqueurs are fitted wooden boxes containing cut-glass/crystal decanters and matching cordials glasses, designed for serving after-dinner liqueurs.
Cave a liqueurs are fitted wooden boxes containing cut-glass/crystal decanters and matching cordials glasses, designed for serving after-dinner liqueurs.
Late 19th C
Late 19th C
Rosewood; Crystal; Metal Handles
Rosewood; Crystal; Metal Handles
France; acquired from Austin, TX auction house
France; acquired from Austin, TX auction house
Fill repair to top of case (split in wood), typical small chips to decanter stoppers and one inclusion on rim of one decanter.
Fill repair to top of case (split in wood), typical small chips to decanter stoppers and one inclusion on rim of one decanter.