ID 1177066
Lot 19 | A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD BUREAU PLAT
Estimate value
$ 40 000 – 60 000
BY JACQUES DUBOIS, CIRCA 1745
The serpentine top with cross-banded edging above a conforming frieze with three-quarter veneered drawers divided by pierced C-scroll and leaf mounts, the sides mounted with masks of Neptune, the reverse with three faux drawer, all atop cabriole legs ending in lion's paw sabots, stamped 'I. DUBOIS' some mounts stamped with the 'C' Couronné Poinçon, restorations and replacements to veneers, two chutes replaced
29 in. (74 cm.) high, 77 ½ in. (196 cm.) wide, 38 ¾ in. (99 cm.) deep
Provenance
Property of the late Miss S. A. P. Boyle; Sotheby & Co., London, 8 December 1967, lot 139.
With Partridge Fine Arts, Ltd., London.
Nathan Cummings, New York.
Acquired privately from the Estate of Nathan Cummings, 1985.
| Artist: | Jacques Dubois (1694 - 1763) |
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| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
| Medium: | Gold, Wood, Tulipwood |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Desks and bureaus |
| Artist: | Jacques Dubois (1694 - 1763) |
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| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
| Medium: | Gold, Wood, Tulipwood |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Desks and bureaus |
| Address of auction |
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