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A GEORGE II BLACK AND GREEN GILT-JAPANNED AND PARCEL-GILT CHEST OF DRAWERS

Lot 23
20.10.2022 18:00UTC -04:00
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Starting price
$ 200 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 819790
Lot 23 | A GEORGE II BLACK AND GREEN GILT-JAPANNED AND PARCEL-GILT CHEST OF DRAWERS
Estimate value
$ 200 000 – 300 000
A GEORGE II BLACK AND GREEN GILT-JAPANNED AND PARCEL-GILT CHEST OF DRAWERS

ATTRIBUTED TO GILES GRENDEY, CIRCA 1740

The serpentine top with a waterleaf carved edge and with a central cartouche depicting a procession approaching a courtly lady beside a pagoda within a watery landscape, surrounded by a dense diapered border with alternating floral sprays and chinoiserie vignette cartouches, the conforming serpentine case fitted with a velvet lined brushing slide above three graduated walnut-lined drawers depicting a stag hunt and processions in exotic landscapes, the sides decorated with large scale animals beside trees on a gadrooned base with a central pierced foliate cartouche on hairy paw feet, the back with white chalk inscription IMP.9160 and 626…4, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label, en suite with the bureau cabinet

32 1/4 in. (81.9 cm.) high, 42 3/4 in. (106.6 cm.) wide, 25 in. (63.5 cm.) deep





Provenance

Possibly commissioned by a member of the Pallavicini family and by descent.

The Durrazo-Pallavicini Negrotto-Cambiaso Collection, Castello Arenzano; Christie's, Rome (at the Palazzo Borromeo Arese, Cesano Maderno, Milano), 5-6 October 1979, lot 354.

Acquired from P. & D. Colnaghi, London, by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1981.





Literature

Review of the Season, Christie's, 1980, p. 457.



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