Lot 1566

A Belgian cast iron mailbox, foundry J.G. Réquilé, Liège, 19th C.

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A Belgian cast iron mailbox, foundry J.G. Réquilé, Liège, 19th C.

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Description

Full title: A Belgian cast iron mailbox, foundry J.G. Réquilé, Liège, 19th C.

Description:
H 183 x L 63,5 x D 56,5 cm

Cast iron post boxes, originally painted red, manufactured in the workshops of the Liege foundry J.G. Requile, were widely distributed by the Belgian Central Post Office from the second half of the 19th C. until the interbellum. The preserved post boxes are more common in Wallonia, and less numerous in Flanders.

About this sale:
Paul De Grande is one of the major dealers of antique furniture, fine sculptures and decorative arts in Europe. In 1974, he moved to the Castle of Snellegem near Bruges.
From there, he catered to the rich and famous, important decorators and museums around the world.
Entering a new chapter, Paul has decided it is time to part with his private collection and part of his trade stock. This sale presents a unique opportunity to clinch a piece of this wonderful personality's history.
Paul's main focus has always been on Renaissance sculpture, French and Italian furniture and pieces of museal quality.
He has had sales with Christies and Sotheby's in the past. He's also an important personality on various Belgian tv shows.

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A Belgian cast iron mailbox, foundry J.G. Réquilé, Liège, 19th C.

Name: A Belgian cast iron mailbox, foundry J.G. Réquilé, Liège, 19th C.
SKU: 130866149
Price: 1100 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €500 - €1,000

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Starting Price €400

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