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January 2004 Fine Art & Antiques Online Auction

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170. Art Deco Cabinet/Revolving Bar, C. 1920-30

An art Deco case by B. Spade, Decorateur, Paris, measures apprx 59" h x 37-1/4"w x 18-1/4"d with a hidden foot release, which allows the front panel to be turned to reveal a bar. The bar consists of 3 shelves, under a larger work surface, under another small shelf, all stained red. At the top of the bar are four sections, all of which are meant to be mirrored, although only one is. There are also two lights, one at the top of the bar, the second under the top shelf. When closed, the front of the case is stained green and laquered with a central rectangular panel of painted leaves in gold and gray with hints of purple. On either side of the case are columns, also green with brass ring accents at the top and bottom ending in tapered feet with brass castors. On verso is a small tag reading B. Spade, Decorateur, Paris

This piece was purchased by the current owner in Paris.

3,000/4,000   Sold $4,945.00
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