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Exquisite Quality French Ormolu-Mounted Vitrine Commode Cabinet, C. 1880

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An exquisite quality French Ormolu-mounted vitrine commode cabinet, C. 1880, attributed to Paul Sormani. A very elegant vitrine / commode cabinet with exquisite jewel-quality ormolu mounts throughout with an onyx top, in the taste and style of Paul Sormani. Paul Sormani (1817 – 1877) was a preeminent 19th Century Italian cabinetmaker (ébéniste) of Lombard-Venetian origin. With original ormolu key and one glass shelf. 42" high x 50" wide x 16" deep Very good condition overall. No damages noted, normal wear consistent with age and use. Minor dirt buildup to some of the ormolu bronze mounts.
  • Attributed to:
    Paul Sormani (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42 in (106.68 cm)Width: 50 in (127 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7386243756902

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