A REGENCE ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRASS, MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND PEWTER-INLAID RED TORTOISESHELL AND EBONY BOULLE MARQUETRY COMMODE

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18.06.2024 10:00UTC -04:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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Lot 111 | A REGENCE ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRASS, MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND PEWTER-INLAID RED TORTOISESHELL AND EBONY BOULLE MARQUETRY COMMODE
The rectangular rounded top inlaid with arabesques after Jean Bérain, centered with a bacchanal scene, the field further decorated with grape harvesters, birds, insects and masks, the reserves with scrolling foliage and garlands, above four bow-fronted drawers, the front similarly inlaid with floral sprays, with drop handles and mascaron escutcheons, the paneled sides inlaid conformingly, the fluted rounded angles above scrolled feet with palmettes, the handles to the sides probably added later in the 18th century or in the 19th century
321/2 in. (85 cm.) high, 501/4 in. (127.5 cm.) wide, 261/2 in. (67.5 cm.) deep
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