ID 780203
Lot 40 | BUREAU PLAT DE STYLE LOUIS XIV
Estimate value
€ 40 000 – 60 000
DANS LE GOUT D'ANDRE-CHARLES BOULLE, SECONDE MOITIE DU XIXe SIECLE
En marqueterie Boulle de bois noirci et de laiton, ornementation de bronze ciselé et doré, le dessus gainé de cuir orangé doré aux petits fers, la ceinture ouvrant à trois tiroirs, les montants sommés de têtes de vieillards, les côtés centrés de masques d'Apollon, les pieds légèrement galbés terminés par des feuillages en enroulements
H.: 80 cm. (31 1⁄2 in.) ; L.: 180 cm. (70 3⁄4 in.) ; P.: 85 cm. (33 1⁄2 in.)
Literature
Bibliographie comparative:
A. Pradère, Les ébénistes français de Louis XIV à la Révolution, Paris, 1989, p. 78.
P. Hugues, The Wallace Collection, Catalogue of Furniture II, Londres, 1996, pp. 741-746.
J.N. Ronfort, Andre Charles Boulle, Un nouveau style pour l'Europe, Paris, 2009, pp. 72 et 329.
C. Demetrescu, Les ébénistes de la Couronne sous le règne de Louis XIV, Lausanne, 2021, p. 269.
Special notice
This item will be transferred to an offsite warehouse after the sale. Please refer to department for information about storage charges and collection
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Post lot text
A LOUIS XIV STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONISED AND BRASS BOULLE MARQUETRY BUREAU-PLAT, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF ANDRE-CHARLES BOULLE
Artist: | André-Charles Boulle (1642 - 1732) |
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Applied technique: | Metalwork |
Medium: | Acrylic glass, Bronze, Ebonywood, Leather, Wood, Plastic |
Historical era: | Period of Louis XIV |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Tables, Desks and bureaus |
Artist: | André-Charles Boulle (1642 - 1732) |
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Applied technique: | Metalwork |
Medium: | Acrylic glass, Bronze, Ebonywood, Leather, Wood, Plastic |
Historical era: | Period of Louis XIV |
Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Tables, Desks and bureaus |
Address of auction |
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