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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED RED AND POLYCRHOME-JAPANNED AND CHINESE LACQUER, BOIS SATINE AND AMARANTH MEUBLES D'APPUI

Starting price
$ 24 000
Auction dateClassic
08.10.2020 10:00UTC +01:00
Auctioneer
CHRISTIE'S
Event location
United Kingdom, London
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ID 410970
Lot 133 | A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED RED AND POLYCRHOME-JAPANNED AND CHINESE LACQUER, BOIS SATINE AND AMARANTH MEUBLES D'APPUI
Each with three-quarter pierced galleried rectangular grey-veined white marble top above a large paneled door, one decorated with a Chinese landscape scene of paired birds including the phoenix, the other possibly European and associated and with palace scene, within concentric bands and entrelac motifs to the center of each side, enclosing a yellow silk-lined interior with two shelves, the angles hung with oak-leaf garlands and on bracket feet with foliate urns, both stamped to the top right side of the carcass and one also to left, both stenciled '6152', one inscribed in black '1586 2', both marked 'A', previously with further ormolu banding to the corner uprights, one with red japanned panel, the other with Chinese red lacquer panel, each stamped 'R.V.L.C', 'R.LACROIX' and 'JME', one stamped 'R.LACROIX' twice, stamps possibly later applied.
47 in. (120 cm.) high, 34 in. (86 cm.) wide, 14 in. (36 cm.) deep
Applied technique:Lacquer
Historical era:Period of Louis XVI
Category:Cabinet, Cupboard
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
United Kingdom
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