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Extraordinary Russian 19th Century Palace Size
Extraordinary Russian 19th Century Palace Size
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Extraordinary Russian 19th Century Palace Size Renaissance style Carved Oak Armoire/Wardrobe. Elaborately carved on four sides with an exceptional level of detail featuring Corinthian columns, arches, winged putti, turrets, urns, a hidden writing desk and secret compartments. Important symbolic devices include both the Russian Imperial Eagle as well as the Papal Insignia. Unsigned. Very good restored condition. Measures 136" H, 89" W, 35 D. Provenance: (reputed) specially created for the Winter Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia residence of Tsar Nicholas II. In 1935 the armoire appeared in Ghent, Belgium as part of the cargo of a freight ship. During World War II the armoire was on display in Ghent. The armoire was purchased in 2003 by the current owner from M. S. Rau Antiques, New Orleans. Purchase price $284,580.00. Shipping: Third party (estimate $80000-$120000)
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Extraordinary Russian 19th Century Palace Size

Estimate $80,000 - $120,000
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Starting Price $40,000
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