ID 1345047
Lot 65 | A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, CHINESE LACQUER AND VERNIS-DECORATED UPRIGHT COMMODES
Estimate value
$ 30 000 – 50 000
BY ETIENNE LEVASSEUR, CIRCA 1775
Each with a pink marble top above twelve graduated drawers inset with Chinese and vernis-decorated panels, on square tapering legs, each stamped twice E LEVASSEUR JME, with customs stamps and inscribed 765 and 766 in chalk
74 in. (188 cm.) high, 23 ¾ in. (60.5 cm.) wide, 16 ¼ in. (41.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Acquired from Aveline, Paris.
| Artist: | Etienne Levasseur (1721-1798) |
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| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Gold, Japanese lacquerware, Wood, Plastic, Tulipwood |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XVI |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Dressers |
| Artist: | Etienne Levasseur (1721-1798) |
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| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Gold, Japanese lacquerware, Wood, Plastic, Tulipwood |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XVI |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Dressers |
| Address of auction |
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