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Exquisite and Complete French 19th century Cave à Liqueur Drinks Box

About the Item

An Exquisite and Complete French Ormolu-Mounted Cave à Liqueur The frame of gilded bronze with well cast and hand-chased details; the sides and top set with bevelled glass panels; supported on scrolled feet, the corners with griffon monopedia, with a hinged lid revealing the original and complete set of four decanters and fourteen glasses, all hand-painted. French, circa 1870
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Depth: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Each item has undergone careful inspection and restoration by a conservation specialist in order to guarantee the original quality and integrity of the object. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 101341stDibs: LU954740630922

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