December Auction (Sale #249)
Lot 128:
Description
Bronze and Marble Desk Set
1882, having a bust of Napoleon between two ink wells with pen rest cut into front of marble; together with two Meerschaum pipes having slightly curved yellow stems and carved faces resembling sultans
Condition: Good, some wear and chips to marbles corners, loose bronze floral piece on front; chips on edges and corners; large crack on left side (desk set); bowls on both pipes discolored from use; small chip on nose of a pipe; small hole on the lower edge of mouthpiece on a pipe; dirt accumulation; scratches overall consistent with age and use (pipes)
Height: 10.75 inches, Width: 15.75 inches, Depth: 7.00 inches
Category: Decorative Arts > Objects
Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot. Please visit our website for a shipping estimate.
Approximate Sale Time: 11:59 am CST
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Condition: Good, some wear and chips to marbles corners, loose bronze floral piece on front; chips on edges and corners; large crack on left side (desk set); bowls on both pipes discolored from use; small chip on nose of a pipe; small hole on the lower edge of mouthpiece on a pipe; dirt accumulation; scratches overall consistent with age and use (pipes)
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