ID 1134577
Lot 52 | AN EMPIRE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY COMMODE
Estimate value
£ 8 000 – 12 000
ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE-BENOIT MARCION, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The bleu turquin rectangular marble top above four long drawers, the drawers with medallions depicting classical busts, the uprights surmounted by Egyptian female busts, on plinth base
38 in. (96.5 cm.) high; 52 ¼ in (133 cm.) wide; 25 in. (63.5 cm.) wide
Provenance
With William Iselin, Paris.
Acquired from Bury Antiques Ltd., June 2011.
| Medium: | Mahogany, Wood |
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| Art style: | Empire |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Category: | Chests |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Dressers |
| Medium: | Mahogany, Wood |
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| Art style: | Empire |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Category: | Chests |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Dressers |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |||||
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