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Creator: Hippolyte-Edme Pretot
A Fantastic Quality Mid 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode By Pretot
By Hippolyte-Edme Pretot
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Fantastic Quality Mid 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Louis XVI Style Mahogany Commode
By Pretot
A marble top above a frieze applied with scrolling-vine mounts and fronted by tw...
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Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Secretaire "À Abattant" Signed Hyppolyte-Edme Pretot, Paris, 19th Century
By Hippolyte-Edme Pretot
Located in Madrid, ES
Secretaire "à abattant". Fine woods, marquetry, interior with drawers in rosewood and textile, gilded bronze and enameled porcelain; on marble. Signed HYPPOLYTE-EDME PRETOT (Paris, 1...
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Bronze
French 19th Century Napoleon III Period Vitrine Cabinet, Signed Pretot
By Hippolyte-Edme Pretot
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning and most unique French 19th century Napoleon III Period ebony, ormolu, tortoiseshell, brass, pewter, Lapis Lazuli, mother of pearl, and black Belgian marble vitrine cabinet, signed Pretot. The four door buffet is raised by a beautiful scalloped shaped base with most elegant scrolled movements. The base is adorned with striking richly chased ormolu mounts of lovely rosettes, foliate Rinceaux designs, and a most impressive central mask of a bearded man amidst large acanthus leaves, all set on an ebony background with fine brass fillets. The two central doors are decorated with stunning masterfully executed scrolled foliate brass designs with intricately detailed maiden's faces, birds, and central pewter and colorful pietra dura urns above an exceptional lattice design with a Lapis Lazuli background and a bottom mother of pearl palmette all set on a superb tortoiseshell background. Each outer door retains its original glass pane set within a foliate ormolu band and a sensational inlaid frame with additional brass designs of interlocking geometric patterns, lovely scrolled foliate movements, finely detailed palmettes at each corner, and striking most charming pietra dura inlaid floral reserves. All four doors display foliate ormolu keyhole escutcheons and open to reveal two adjustable upholstered shelves...
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Belgian Black Marble, Brass, Ormolu, Pewter
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Hippolyte-edme Pretot case pieces and storage cabinets for sale on 1stDibs.
Hippolyte-Edme Pretot case pieces and storage cabinets are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Hippolyte-Edme Pretot case pieces and storage cabinets, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original case pieces and storage cabinets by Hippolyte-Edme Pretot were created in the neoclassical style in france during the 19th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider case pieces and storage cabinets by Victor Raulin, Maison Forest , and Guillaume Grohe. Prices for Hippolyte-Edme Pretot case pieces and storage cabinets can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $10,806 and can go as high as $68,500, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $28,905.