September Uncurated Estate Finds

Burled & Inlaid Cave A Liqueur With Cobalt Glass

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Start price: $150

Estimated price: $300 - $500

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

French cave a liqueur. Burlwood box with ebonized wood, brass and mother-of-pearl inlays on lid and front panel. Removable insert with 4 decanters and 10 cordials. Decanters and cordials all with cobalt rims and bases and all etched with wildlife scenes including deer and birds. Box 12 3/4"W x 9 3/4"D x 11"H. Brass separating from box on lid, losses to mother-of-pearl inlay on lid and front, chips and losses to burlwood along hinges and corners, cracking to burlwood veneer along lid and sides, molding separating from sides, lock mechanism not working, minor chips and losses to veneer throughout, splits to bottom of box, wear to interior from feet of insert; decanters all with chips to interior ends of stoppers.

Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.