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PIERRE GARNIER (v. 1726-1800)

Lot 50
14.06.2022 16:00UTC +01:00
Classic
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€ 302 400
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 770883
Lot 50 | PIERRE GARNIER (v. 1726-1800)
Estimate value
€ 200 000 – 400 000
PIERRE GARNIER (v. 1726-1800)

COMMODE D'EPOQUE LOUIS XVI, VERS 1775-1780

En acajou et placage d'acajou de Saint-Domingue en partie ondé et moiré, ornementation de bronze ciselé et doré, le dessus de marbre blanc veiné gris encastré, la façade architecturée en ressaut arrondi ouvrant par trois tiroirs ornés d'une frise d'entrelacs feuillagés pour le premier et d'un masque de Mercure retenant des guirlandes de fruits pour les deuxième et troisième, les montants présentant chacun une colonne engagée à chapiteau ionique, les côtés à réserves, la base en plinthe reposant sur des pieds à cannelures héliocoïdales, estampillée P.GARNIER sur la traverse arrière du plateau

H.: 102,5 cm. ; L.: 99 cm. ; P.: 60 cm.



Pierre Garnier, reçu maître en 1742





Provenance

Vente Sotheby's, Monaco, 23-24 juin 1985, lot 902 ;

Galerie Kraemer et Cie Paris, 1986.





Literature

C. Huchet de Quénetain, Pierre Garnier, Paris, 2003, p. 82, cat. 226.





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PIERRE GARNIER (v. 1726 - 1800)
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY COMMODE, CIRCA 1775-1780
With three drawers, with a grey-veined white marble top, stamped 'P. GARNIER' to the rear of the top of the carcase
40 1⁄4 in. high ; 39 in. wide ; 23 3⁄4 in. deep
Artist:Pierre Garnier (1726 - 1800)
Applied technique:Metalwork
Medium:Bronze, Mahogany, Wood
Historical era:Period of Louis XVI
Place of origin:Western Europe, France, Europe
Category:Dressers & Chests of drawers
Auction house category:Furniture and Lamps, Dressers
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