Lot 232
  • 232

A fine Napoléon III gilt bronze and cut glass liquor set French, circa 1890, possibly by Maison Baccarat

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • bronze, glass
  • height 12 1/2 in.; width 15 1/2 in.; depth 12 1/2 in.
  • 32 cm; 39.5 cm; 32 cm
containing four carafes with stoppers and sixteen glasses

Condition

Cut glass panels with some scattered small chips; not extensive. Gilt bronze with with minor traces of surface dirt. One leg slightly bent.
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