A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER AND VERNIS MARTIN SERPENTINE COMMODE
22.11.2022 10:00UTC +00:00
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Starting price
20000GBP £ 20 000 
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| Event location | United Kingdom, London | 
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ID 848444 
Lot 12  | A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER AND VERNIS MARTIN SERPENTINE COMMODE
Estimate value
£ 20 000 – 30 000 
MID-18TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY BY MATHIEU CRIAERD
The moulded Brèche d'Alep marble top above two drawers decorated sans traverse with foliage, the sides with kylins, between rocaille chutes and on conforming sabots
31 7/8 in. (81 cm.) high; 32 in. (81.5 cm.) wide; 15 3/4 in. (40 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 12 December 1968, lot 72.
Acquired from Partridge Fine Arts Ltd., London.
Special notice
This lot will be stored at Crozier Park Royal and will be available for collection from 12.00pm on the second business day following the sale. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Crozier Park Royal. All collections from Crozier Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 I Email: [email protected].
| Applied technique: | Ormolu | 
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Marble, Gold, Japanese lacquerware, Plastic, Stone | 
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV | 
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Dressers | 
| Applied technique: | Ormolu | 
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Marble, Gold, Japanese lacquerware, Plastic, Stone | 
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV | 
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Dressers | 
| Address of auction | CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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