ID 1027766
Lot 425 | A PAIR OF REGENCE ORMOLU-MOUNTED AMARANTH, AND SATINWOOD PARQUETRY ENCOIGNURES
Estimate value
$ 8 000 – 12 000
THE CARCASS ATTRIBUTED TO CHARLES CRESSENT, CIRCA 1730, LARGELY REMOUNTED
Each with molded breche d'Alep marble top above two cupboard doors opening to two shelves, each door inlaid with a trellis pattern surrounding an intricate scrolling foliate mount terminating in acanthus sprays, enriched with a rope hung with flowerheads and a lozenge centered by a flowerhead cross, the sides headed by a foliate mask issuing ribbon-tied cornucopiae and terminating in heart-shaped cartouches on shaped bracket feet
34 ½ in .(88 cm.) high, 36 ½ in. (93 cm.) wide, 25 ½ in. (65 cm.) deep
Provenance
The Collection of the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.
Literature
C. Frégnac, Belles demeures de Paris 16e-19e siècle, Paris, 1977, p. 254.
| Artist: | Charles Cressent (1685 - 1768) |
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| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
| Medium: | Amaranth, Gold, Wood, Tulipwood |
| Art style: | Regency |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Cupboards |
| Artist: | Charles Cressent (1685 - 1768) |
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| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
| Medium: | Amaranth, Gold, Wood, Tulipwood |
| Art style: | Regency |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Cupboards |
| Address of auction |
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