SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

The top inset with with woven, coloured silks and cut out surface with greek key-pattern border, central snowflake roundel, meandering foliage and heraldic coat of arms, the sides with hanging berried laurel festoons, the front and back centered with same family coat of arms, on four curved legs mounted with berried laurel and anthemion mounts, joined by an x-stretcher with central urn and flambeau finial, on hoof feet, the underside with hand written label reading: 'Dos? V? Mssire? Bartolomme Franceschi 1849'
27. 3/4 in. (70.5 cm.) high; 36³⁄₄ in. (93 cm.) wide; 22¹⁄₂ in. (57 cm.) deep

Specified lots are being stored at Crozier Park Royal (details below) or will be removed from Christie’s, 8 King Street, London, SW1Y 6QT by 5.00pm on the day of the sale. Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite. If the lot has been transferred to Crozier Park Royal, it will be available for collection from 12.00pm on the second business day following the sale. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Crozier Park Royal. All collections from Crozier Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com. If the lot remains at Christie’s, 8 King Street, it will be available for collection on any working day (not weekends) from 9.00am to 5.00pm
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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