Lot Details
Lot 486
Louis XVI Mahogany Shaving Stand (Barbière)
Last quarter 18th century
The hinged slanted top opening to an inset marble panel, an adjustable mirror rising at the back above an open channeled marble shelf and two drawers and a hinged top, raised on ring-turned legs. Height 52 inches (132.1 cm), width 19 3/4 inches (50.2 cm), depth 15 1/2 inches (39.4 cm).
C
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Sold for $1,750 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Unrestored condition, age cracks to top, mirror on stepped adjustable support with button release to the side, marble shelves in need of gentle cleaning, chips to edges, one drawer with later escutcheon, lower drawer and cupboard door lacking escutcheons, scattered areas of perishing to varnish, inpainting to left side of cupboard door, chips and losses to carved elements.
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