IMPORTANT AESTHETIC MOVEMENT MARQUETRY BEMBE & KIMBEL SIDE CABINET.

IMPORTANT AESTHETIC MOVEMENT MARQUETRY BEMBE & KIMBEL SIDE CABINET. 3rd quarter 19th century, New York. Molded rectangular top with turret corners above the conforming rosewood case. The frieze decorated with a floral garland above a single cabinet door with oval convex plaque inlaid with a central floral shield within a floral scrolled marquetry cartouche. Cross banded and bordered by a cast bronze frame leaf tips within floral spandrels. Above a scalloped apron the whole with cast bronze mounts throughout, the plasters mounted with female figures on corbels. The apron centering a cast bronze female mask. The original door lock is inscribed with the maker’s name “A. Bembe & A. Kimbel”. SIZE: 42-1/2″ h x 33-1/2″ w x 16-1/2″ d. CONDITION: Very good overall with original surfaces and nice patina. The cast bronze trim, beneath the door is in need of minor professional restoration and remounting. 9-23430 (1,000-2,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2011

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	4324	$2,415.00	IMPORTANT AESTHETIC MOVEMENT MARQUETRY BEMBE & KIMBEL SIDE CABINET. 3rd quarter 19th century, New York. Molded rectangular top with turret corners above the conforming rosewood case. The frieze decorated with a floral garland above a single cabinet door with oval convex plaque inlaid with a central floral shield within a floral scrolled marquetry cartouche. Cross banded and bordered by a cast bronze frame leaf tips within floral spandrels. Above a scalloped apron the whole with cast bronze mounts throughout, the plasters mounted with female figures on corbels. The apron centering a cast bronze female mask. The original door lock is inscribed with the maker’s name “A. Bembe & A. Kimbel”. SIZE: 42-1/2″ h x 33-1/2″ w x 16-1/2″ d. CONDITION: Very good overall with original surfaces and nice patina. The cast bronze trim, beneath the door is in need of minor professional restoration and remounting. 9-23430 (1,000-2,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2011 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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