Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 04 Jul 2018
An early 19th century French verre églomisé and stained maple piano etui
An early 19th century French verre églomisé and stained maple piano etui, with moulded gilt decoration, the hinged lid with a couple playing a piano and a lute on a terrace, with panels of palmettes and a lyre, the interior with a mirror to the underside of the lid, with three verre églomisé lidded compartments, one with a musical movement, decorated with musical trophies and a lady playing a guitar, with further divisions, the etui tray now missing, on turned tapering brass legs, late 18th / early 19th century, 17.3cm high, 37.6cm wide, 27.3cm deep.