ID 1027735
Lot 341 | A ROYAL LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED GILT-TOOLED RED LEATHER COFFRET
Estimate value
$ 7 000 – 10 000
ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE VENTE, MID-18TH CENTURY
Overall decorated with entwined foliage and fleur-de-lys border, the hinged lid centered by a carrying-handle and flanked by the French royal arms, the interior lined with pale blue silk
5 in. (12.5 cm.) high, 16 ½ in. (42 cm.) wide, 8 in. (20 cm.) deep
Provenance
Almost certainly delivered to Mesdames, one of the daughters of Louis XV.
The Collection of the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.
| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Leather, Gold, Plastic |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps |
| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Leather, Gold, Plastic |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps |
| Address of auction |
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