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September 2006 Fine Arts and Antiques Auction

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808. A French Provincial Pannatiere

A French Provincial Pannatiere, 33"H to the top of the finials x 35-1/2"W x 18"D. A small livery cupboard, in the Louis XV style, with an open frame with finely turned spindles surmounted by matching finials, with a small central cupboard door with a buttress hinge. It has a molded valanced base curving into turned supports. It is also carved with floral motifs on the front sections and the door. This was made originally either to sit on the floor or on a table, for storing bread and cheese or other foods with ventilation.



800/1,200
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