#117

Two French Miniature Vitrines with Painted Decorations
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Description
10" (25 cm.) largest. Each wooden cabinet has a relief-design metal coating with rich gilt finish that is painted in the 18th-century style with romantic or cherubic scenes,and bordered with rich garlands and decorated trellises,including bombe-shaped curio cabinet with curved front and side glass and interior glass shelves,marked Modele Depose on the underside; and a smaller sedan chair with opening front door. Excellent condition. French,circa 1885.