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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE BLACK AND GILT LACQUER AND EBONIZED ENCOIGNURES

Lot 76
17.04.2024 14:00UTC -05:00
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Lot 76 | A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE BLACK AND GILT LACQUER AND EBONIZED ENCOIGNURES
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$ 40 000 – 60 000
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE BLACK AND GILT LACQUER AND EBONIZED ENCOIGNURES

BY JACQUES DUBOIS, CIRCA 1745

Each with an arc-en-arbalete brêche d'alep marble top above a pair of cupboard doors decorated with a Chinoiserie landscape, enclosing two shelves, all on short scrolling sabots, formerly but not originally fitted with a shelved superstructure, the ormolu mounts extensively struck with the 'C' Couronne Poincon, one stamped 'I. DUBOIS' twice and 'JME' once, the other stamped 'I. DUBOIS' once

35 ½ in. (90.5 cm.) high, 30 ½ in. (77.5 cm.) wide, 23 in. (58.5 cm.) deep





Provenance

A.R. Wasserman, sold Galerie Fischer, Lucerne, 21-25 October 1947, lot 244.

Elizabeth Parke Firestone; Christie's, New York, 22-23 March 1991, lot 914.



Literature

Detroit Institute of Arts, French Taste in the 18th Century exhibition catalog, 1956, fig. 34.



Exhibited

Detroit Institute of Arts, 'French Taste in the 18th Century', 27 April - 3 June, 1956.
Artist:Jacques Dubois (1694 - 1763)
Applied technique:Ormolu
Medium:Acrylic glass, Gold, Japanese lacquerware, Plastic
Historical era:Period of Louis XV
Place of origin:Western Europe, France, Europe
Auction house category:Furniture and Lamps, Cupboards
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