A French late 19th century Empire revival ormolu mounted mahogany curule chair or bergere

A French late 19th century Empire revival ormolu mounted mahogany 'curule' chair or bergere 1880-1900, mounted with rosettes, palmettes, laurel leaf pendants and stylised foliage, with panelled downswept arm terminals each headed by an Egyptian female bust mount, on angled square section and herm tapering front legs each mounted with a winged Sphinx bust terminating in a pair of human feet, with splayed rear legs, approximately : 70cm wide x 55cm deep x 84cm high , (27 1/2in wide x 21 1/2in deep x 33in high) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Constantine, Constantine House, North Caldeen Road, Coatbridge ML5 4EF, Scotland, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please refer to the catalogue for further information. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com