A FRENCH BELLE ÉPOQUE LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT BRONZE ORMOLU MOUNTED CARVED MAHOGANY PLANT STAND, LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY, the inset square mahogany top within an ormolu mounted lamb's tongue edge over a breakfront frieze, each mounted with an ormolu wreath representing the four seasons, flanked by flaming torchier and quiver with arrow ormolu mounts, supported by tapered square legs terminating in blossom mounts and ormolu mounted stop fluting and square feet, joined by a lower stretcher shelf. Height: 43" Width: 14" Depth: 14" Provenance: Estate of the late Charles A. and Betti F. Saunders, Houston, Texas.

Some wear to the finish, likely exposed to water drips, otherwise, in very good condition. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."

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