ID 1027682
Lot 372 | A LOUIS XV GILTWOOD FIRESCREEN
Estimate value
$ 20 000 – 40 000
THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY BY JEAN-BAPTISTE I TILLIARD
The shaped rectangular frame enclosing a Savonnerie panel woven in wool depicting a pair of monkeys and a cat by a brazier with a mountainous landscape and swallow in flight framed by a floral garland, the foliate-carved frame with a central heart-shaped cartouche cresting on scrolling splayed legs
42 ½ in. (108 cm.) high, 29 in. (74 cm.) wide, 14 in. (36 cm.) deep
Provenance
The Collection of the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.
Literature
C. Frégnac and J. Wilhelm, Belles Demeures de Paris, 16th - 19th siècle, 1997, p. 75.
| Medium: | Giltwood |
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| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Category: | Decor |
| Auction house category: | Furniture, Furniture and Lamps |
| Medium: | Giltwood |
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| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Category: | Decor |
| Auction house category: | Furniture, Furniture and Lamps |
| Address of auction |
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