Day-1: VICTORIAN & ESTATE ANTIQUES AUCTION | May 8th
Wed, May 8, 2024 09:30PM EDT
Lot 203
REGENCE STYLE CHINOISERIE WRITING CABINET
Sold for
$850
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $5,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
Chinoiserie writing cabinet, crafted in a Regence style. Features three lower drawers, a drop front writing desk in front of four small drawers and a storage nook, leading to another large drawer and finished in white marble. Traditional Regence designs are hand painted throughout, and heavy gilded appliques adorn the front. Measures 54” tall, 29” wide and 14”.
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A note in the inner drawer reads: Former possession of Princess Schoenaich Carolath. The stepdaughter of Kaiser Wilhelm I. She died shortly after the World War II, Imprisoned by the Russians in eastern Germany.
Princesss Hermine Reuss of Greiz. Died in a Russian internment camp and was the probable Princess cited in the drawer page.