By Duvivier
Located in Long Island City, NY
A very fine early 20th century gilt bronze-mounted Louis XVI style Malachite Vitrine cabinet
The D-shaped top over central cupboard door flanked by two glazed cavetto doors opening to glass shelves, raised on short tapering legs, the central door mounted with a dancing muse over a pair of caryatid figures emerging from tight rocaille scrolls, the reverse of lockplate to central door stamped "Duvivier PARIS 77 Ru. ST. ANTOINE".
Malachite is a semi-precious stone and also a valuable copper ore, hydrous copper carbonate. It is a beautiful green earth stone...
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Duvivier Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
MaterialsMalachite, Bronze