Concept Gallery
Live Auction

4/15/23 Art, Design, Photography, Books & Jewelry

Sat, Apr 15, 2023 10:00AM EDT
Lot 103

Boin-Taburet Circular Colonnade Surtout de Table

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Bid Increments

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$1,000 $100
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A fine late 19th century French Surtout de table (centerpiece) by Maison Boin-Taburet, A. Paris. Circular colonnade, base in finely cast and highly detailed ormolu with two staircases and inset mirror, flanked by two fountains of ormolu and glass, marble columns supporting detailed gallery. Established in Paris in 1873 by George Boin and Emile Taburet, the highly regarded Maison Boin-Taburet produced high quality silver and metalwork pieces for Royalty and affluent customers around the world, and contributed to the revival of 18th century styles and forms. They exhibited at the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris where they were awarded a gold medal. The firm continued until 1900 when they were renamed Boin & Henry silversmiths. 11.5 x 17 x 19.5 inches.

Condition

One glass piece is missing from water fountain. Three columns with repairs. Mirror has been replaced. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .

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