wood
36 x 56 x 22 1/2 inches
Estimate: $300 - $500
Price Realized:
$128
Includes buyer's premium
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Fitted with brass ormolu and hardware, with marquetry decoration, the drawers with a central Classical architectural scene flanked by smaller Classical vignettes, raised on four cabriole legs
Proceeds to benefit City Opera
From a Bellevue Avenue, Newport RI Mansion
overall condition, two large drawers with compromised interiors, lacking top and key, some areas of abrasions and minor losses
For over 80 years, New York City Opera has been a cornerstone of the city's cultural landscape, dedicated to making opera innovative and accessible. Founded in 1943 by Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia as “The People’s Opera,” NYCO has launched the careers of world-renowned artists, staged groundbreaking productions, and introduced new and rarely performed works to American audiences. Committed to excellence and inclusivity, City Opera continues to push artistic boundaries, keeping opera a vital part of New York’s legacy. Proceeds from the sale of this item support this iconic institution, ensuring opera remains vibrant, accessible, and ever-evolving.