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SECRÉTAIRE D`ÉPOQUE LOUIS XVI

Lot 36
20.11.2024 16:00UTC +01:00
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€ 69 300
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 1329882
Lot 36 | SECRÉTAIRE D'ÉPOQUE LOUIS XVI
Estimate value
€ 80 000 – 120 000
SECRÉTAIRE D'ÉPOQUE LOUIS XVI
ESTAMPILLE DE FRANÇOIS RUBESTUCK, VERS 1780
En vernis européen, marqueterie de satiné, érable et bois fruitiers et teintés, ornementation de bronze ciselé et doré et dessus de marbre vert de mer, les trois faces à décor de scènes de village en verni polychrome sur fond jonquille dans le goût des laques de Chine, la façade à pans coupés ornés d'une chute à enroulements et feuilles d'acanthe, frises de denticules et fleurons en partie inférieure, ouvrant par un tiroir en ceinture orné d'une frise d'entrelacs, l'abattant découvrant quatre casiers et une série de six tiroirs, la partie inférieure ouvrant à deux vantaux découvrant un grand casier et trois tiroirs, estampillé 'F. RUBESTUCK' et 'JME' sur le montant arrière droit
H. 136 cm (55 ½ in.) ; L. 82 cm. (32 ¼ in.) ; P. 41 cm. (16 in.)
François Rübestück, reçu maître le 7 mai 1766.




Provenance

Vente, Palais Galliera, Collection de Mrs Hamilton Rice, Paris, 24 juin 1965, lot 96 ;
Vente Ader Tajan, Paris, 7 juin 1993, lot 46 ;
Collection J. E. Safra.



Literature

Bibliographie comparative :
Thibault Wolvesperges, Le meuble français en laque au XVIIIe siècle, Paris, 2000, p. 239, fig. 118.
Pierre Kjellberg, Le mobilier français du XVIIIe siècle, Paris, 2002, p. 745, ill. C.



Further details

LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED EUROPEAN YELLOW-LACQUERED, SATINWOOD, MAPLE AND FRUITWOOD SECRÉTAIRE À ABATTANT, STAMPED BY FRANCOIS RÜBESTÜCK, CIRCA 1780
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