A BELLE ÉPOQUE LOUIS XV STYLE GILTWOOD AND GESSO CIRCULAR VITRINE, CIRCA 1890, the inset, circular, wide beveled glazed top within a leafy lamb's tongue and molded boarder, over a cavetto edge with molded, repeating, beribboned flower festoons, above a glazed case with applied rosettes and leafy lamb's tongue liners, centering a single cupboard door, each window interspersed by a stile with beribboned flower garlands, to acorn and flower bloom encrusted knee cabriole legs, ending in ormolu mounted feet. Height: 38 3/4" Diameter: 21 1/2"

Some expected surface wear, repairs to the gesso with later applied gold paint, some mild losses, but otherwise in good to very good condition, wear commensurate with age and use.

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