Beau Brummel" mahogany vanity inlaid with light-wood fillets (knocks and wear), opening with two drawers in the waistband. The tripartite mirror top reveals a dark two-thirds white lacquered wood interior containing fifteen cut crystal flasks (chips) with 925/000 silver mounts and a double pivoting tray on each side containing twenty-four ivory-handled toiletries (missing). It stands on four sheathed feet with castors. Brass trim. Signed and numbered on two bone plates Maple Co Ltd / IMPORTE D'ANGLETERRE and Rd No 541493. Silver coins: London, 1912 and 1913. Master goldsmith: George Betjenmann Sons. Gross weight: 4,394 g. English work for France circa 1913. Height : 146 cm - Width : 89 cm - Depth : 59 cm Note : Founded in London in 1841, the Maple Co furniture and seating company enjoyed great success during the reigns of Victoria and Edward VII. Its customers included crowned heads and the aristocracy. In addition to its London headquarters, Maple Co had branches in Paris, where our furniture originates, Buenos Aires, Montevideo and Smyrna. CITES - Object composed in part of elephantidae spp. ivory. In accordance with the regulations in force within the European Union (Regulation (EU) no. 2021/2280 of 16/12/21), the item will be delivered to the purchaser with its Intra-Community Certificate no. FR2409200142-K issued by the DRIEAT ILE DE FRANCE on 27/02/2024. If the product is to be exported from Europe, a re-export certificate will be required, at the purchaser's expense. The purchaser must also obtain prior information on the legislation in force in the country of destination.
Estimate
€1,000 - €1,500
Result
€2,000
Buyer's premium
27%
Beau Brummel" mahogany vanity inlaid with light-wood fillets (knocks and wear), opening with two drawers in the waistband. The tripartite mirror top reveals a dark two-thirds white lacquered wood interior containing fifteen cut crystal flasks (chips) with 925/000 silver mounts and a double pivoting tray on each side containing twenty-four ivory-handled toiletries (missing). It stands on four sheathed feet with castors. Brass trim.
Signed and numbered on two bone plates Maple Co Ltd / IMPORTE D'ANGLETERRE and Rd No 541493.
Silver coins: London, 1912 and 1913.
Master goldsmith: George Betjenmann Sons.
Gross weight: 4,394 g.
English work for France circa 1913.
Height : 146 cm - Width : 89 cm - Depth : 59 cm
Note :
Founded in London in 1841, the Maple Co furniture and seating company enjoyed great success during the reigns of Victoria and Edward VII. Its customers included crowned heads and the aristocracy. In addition to its London headquarters, Maple Co had branches in Paris, where our furniture originates, Buenos Aires, Montevideo and Smyrna.
CITES - Object composed in part of elephantidae spp. ivory.
In accordance with the regulations in force within the European Union (Regulation (EU) no. 2021/2280 of 16/12/21), the item will be delivered to the purchaser with its Intra-Community Certificate no. FR2409200142-K issued by the DRIEAT ILE DE FRANCE on 27/02/2024.
If the product is to be exported from Europe, a re-export certificate will be required, at the purchaser's expense. The purchaser must also obtain prior information on the legislation in force in the country of destination.
Sale
Sunday 9 June 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Sale location coming soon
1 ter, boulevard de la République
92210 Saint-Cloud