
A French late 19th century ormolu mounted kingwood, bois satine and 'bois de bout' marquetry armoire attributed to Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener (1848-1895) Circa 1890, in the Louis XV style The shaped and arched top mounted with a central cresting comprised of a scrolled acanthus, floral and bulrush adorned c-scroll, above a pair of shaped foliatethe back of the crest mount incised: 'K', bombé 134cm wide x 56cm deep x 268cm high, (52 1/2in wide x 22in deep x 105 1/2in high) Footnotes: A comparable ormolu mounted kingwood armoire attributed to Joseph-Emanuel Zwiener sold Bonhams, Fine Decorative Arts, 25 June 2021, lot 33. Another related armoire to the present lot and previous, one made and stamped by Joseph-Emanuel Zwiener, sold Christie's, South Kensington, 24 February 2009, Style and Spirit, lot 500. A further Zwiener example, albeit a larger breakfront model dating to circa 1890, also appears illustrated in J. Meiner, Berliner Belle Epoque, 2014, Petersberg, Abb. 76, p. 71. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Constantine, Constantine House, North Caldeen Road, Coatbridge ML5 4EF, Scotland, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue and/or after-sale information, sent out to all buyers post-sale. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (The Packengers, Unit 9, Abbey Mead Industrial Park, Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1HU, England, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue and/or after-sale information, sent out to all buyers post-sale. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 10 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
































