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Lot description
CHARLES-GUILLAUME DIEHL 1811- D. CIRCA 1885 A RARE AND FINE COLD-PAINTED AND ENAMELLED COPPER MOUNTED FRUITWOOD INLAID TABLE PARIS, CIRCA 1878 the cinqfoil-shaped lid decorated with a large pansy, opening to reveal a cushioned interior in blue silk and fitted with a mirror, raised on three intertwined curved legs with the front ones mounted with grasshoppers seated on stylized leaves, one by a beetle, on triform base centering a spray of pansies and a bumble bee, terminating in rounded corners, each surmounted by a turtle, the lockplate inscribed BREVETE SOUVENIR DE L'EXPOSITION/DE 1878/S.C.D.G. height 28 3/4 in.; maximum width 17 in. 73 cm; 43 cm