A LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND PARQUETRY BREAKFRONT COMMODE

Lot 40
09.02.2023 10:30UTC +00:00
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£ 50 000
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Lot 40 | A LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND PARQUETRY BREAKFRONT COMMODE
Valeur estimée
£ 50 000 – 80 000
A LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND PARQUETRY BREAKFRONT COMMODE

CIRCA 1765, ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-FRANCOIS OEBEN

With bleu turquin marble top and three frieze drawers with pierced guilloche panels and above two long drawers, decorated sans traverse with banded panels with applied roundels to the angles, the apron centred by a foliated mask mount, the angles with ram's headed mounts, the sides with conforming raised parquetry panels, on cabriole legs terminating in lion's paw sabots, the top with blue-bordered canted rectangular paper label inscribed '1', three handles and back leg sabots later

35 in. (89 cm.) high; 52 in. (132 cm.) wide; 24 3/4 in. (63 cm.) deep





Provenance

Anonymous sale, Christie's New York, 20 October 2006, lot 765 ($120,000).



Literature

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE

A. Pradère, Les ébénistes français, de Louis XIV à la Révolution, London, 1989, fig. 276, pp. 252 and 261. Pierre Kjellberg, Le mobilier français du XVIIIème siècle, Paris, 1989, p. 618.



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