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A LOUIS XV TULIPWOOD AND PARQUETRY TABLE A ECRIRE

Lot 291
12.02.2026 00:00UTC +00:00
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AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1538836
Lot 291 | A LOUIS XV TULIPWOOD AND PARQUETRY TABLE A ECRIRE
Estimate value
$ 12 000 – 18 000
A LOUIS XV TULIPWOOD AND PARQUETRY TABLE A ECRIRE
BY ROGER VANDERCRUSE, CALLED LACROIX, RETAILED BY SIMON-PHILIPPE POIRIER, CIRCA 1765
Decorated overall with flowered trellis, with sliding top above a fitted frieze drawer with a leather writing surface, on cabriole legs with scrolled acanthus sabots, the underside stamped 'RVLC' and 'JME' twice, inscribed in ink 'Poirier Md. rue St. Honoré' and applied with a plaque debossed ‘Audrey Kilvert-Taylor 64 Av. Foch Paris’, a paper label inside the drawer inscribed 'C 10274 Mrs. Kilvert’
25 ½ in. (65 cm.) high, 29 in. (74 cm.) wide, 13 ½ in. (34.5 cm.) deep




Provenance

With Duveen, London.
Elsie Delora Kilvert (1891-1961), companion of Samuel H. Kress (1853-1955), New York.
Her daughter, Audrey 'Chico' Kilvert Taylor (1908-1968), Paris and New York.
With A La Vieille Russie, New York.
Acquired by Annie Laurie Aitken (1900-1984) and Russell Barnett Aitken (1910-2002) from the above, 18 May 1966.
Medium:Parquetry, Wood, Tulipwood
Historical era:Period of Louis XV
Place of origin:Western Europe, France, Europe
Auction house category:Furniture and Lamps, Tables
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom
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