VIENNESE ENAMEL & EBONIZED WOOD TABLE CABINET, C. 1875, H 15", W 12", D 11":Ebonized wood architectural table cabinet, or jewel cask, set with a total of 27 painted enamel copper panels of classical scenes and views, each framed in gilt metal, with figural gilt metal mounts and griffin supports at each corner; fitted with a secret sliding compartment at the top, a pair of doors at the center opening to six drawers, and a single drawer below. No apparent markings. Measures H.14 3/4" x 12" x 11".
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One panel at the upper section, front side, is damaged at the lower corner (somewhat evident in the photo) and the putto figure and wood base at the same corner is detached; the panel at the opposite side is repaired in two places; one door's gilt metal frame is missing a portion (evident in the photo) and the plaque it encloses is repaired at the upper right corner; the other door and full-width drawer are lacking escutcheons. Chs There is 1/4" of wire banding missing from the front door. One half of the wire banding, that surrounds a lower plaque, is missing.