A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND BRASS-INLAID AMARANTH AND EBONY COMMODE A VANTAUX

Lot 386
09.04.2025 00:00UTC +01:00
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£ 20 160
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 386 | A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND BRASS-INLAID AMARANTH AND EBONY COMMODE A VANTAUX
Estimate value
£ 30 000 – 50 000
The rectangular black and grey mottled top above a moulded border over two cross-banded doors inlaid with stringing and an inner border with concave corners ornamented with rosettes, the doors divided by 'espagnolette' mask suspending a foliate trail, flanked by Louis XIV escutcheons decorated with paired cockerel heads, the angles with pierced strapwork and scroll mounts, opening to reveal three mahogany drawers with moulded fronts and drop-handles, on tapering square feet headed by dentil moulded collars and terminating in caps, the mounts stamped with spurious 'C’ couronné poinçon
36 in. (91.5 cm.) high; 51 in. (129.5 cm.) wide; 251/2 in. (65 cm.) deep
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
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