1049
1049 A Spanish wrought-iron mounted vargueno 18th century or earlier, two associated sections of
1049 A Spanish wrought-iron mounted vargueno
18th century or earlier, two associated sections of walnut construction, the rectangular top with an iron mounted fall front with gilt clam shell-faced bracket supports, opening to reveal a fitted gilt, polychrome painted, and bone inlaid interior with an arrangement of eleven drawers and two doors with keyholes decorated with bone baluster and spiral columns and gilt and polychrome pediments, set atop a conforming rectangular base with two short drawers set over a central door, each with its own keyhole, gilt and polychrome painted with bone inlay, on ball feet, 2 pieces, overall: 57.5`` H x 34.25`` W x 18`` D, est: $3000/5000
Provenance: Private Collection, Santa Barbara, CA. Condition: The vargueno: 21.5`` H x 32.5`` W x 14.5`` D. The vargueno and lower cabinet a marriage, as stated. Pine and oak secondary wood throughout. All hardware apparently original. Remnants of red velvet facing visible under iron hardware and strapwork on fall front. Mildew to interior of vargueno. Extensive losses to both pieces due to woodworm. Both side panels on vargueno with splits to timber; split to fall front panel with some warping evident. Upper edge of fall front has been restored. Rear panels on both pieces replaced. The lower cabinet with modern interior reinforcements and a replaced base; feet also replaced. No keys. Your bid indicates acceptance of our Conditions of Sale. AS-IS. ALL SALES FINAL
1049 A Spanish wrought-iron mounted vargueno
18th century or earlier, two associated sections of walnut construction, the rectangular top with an iron mounted fall front with gilt clam shell-faced bracket supports, opening to reveal a fitted gilt, polychrome painted, and bone inlaid interior with an arrangement of eleven drawers and two doors with keyholes decorated with bone baluster and spiral columns and gilt and polychrome pediments, set atop a conforming rectangular base with two short drawers set over a central door, each with its own keyhole, gilt and polychrome painted with bone inlay, on ball feet, 2 pieces, overall: 57.5`` H x 34.25`` W x 18`` D, est: $3000/5000
Provenance: Private Collection, Santa Barbara, CA. Condition: The vargueno: 21.5`` H x 32.5`` W x 14.5`` D. The vargueno and lower cabinet a marriage, as stated. Pine and oak secondary wood throughout. All hardware apparently original. Remnants of red velvet facing visible under iron hardware and strapwork on fall front. Mildew to interior of vargueno. Extensive losses to both pieces due to woodworm. Both side panels on vargueno with splits to timber; split to fall front panel with some warping evident. Upper edge of fall front has been restored. Rear panels on both pieces replaced. The lower cabinet with modern interior reinforcements and a replaced base; feet also replaced. No keys. Your bid indicates acceptance of our Conditions of Sale. AS-IS. ALL SALES FINAL
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An important sale comprising 228 lots of Continental furniture, clocks, porcelain and art objects, select Native American artifacts and Asian decorative arts, colonial American silver, and a large group of European and Mexican prints and paintings by listed artists of the 19th and 20th centuries.
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319 S Arroyo Parkway
Pasadena, CA 91105
Operating Hours: Monday-Friday 10am-7pm PST
Phone: (626) 793-1607 (626) 793-1607
Fax: (626) 793-7186
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If not using the recommended shipper, John Moran Auctioneers will need a signed release from the buyer authorizing the release of the item(s) to an individual or a shipping company. Please note that if an individual and not a shipping company collects the item from John Moran Auctioneers’ possession buyers will be subject to California State Tax unless they provide a valid resale certificate, or unless other exemptions apply.