ID 1344998
Lot 104 | A LATE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY FAUTEUIL DE BUREAU
Valeur estimée
$ 40 000 – 60 000
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHANN GOTTLIEB FROST, IN THE MANNER OF DAVID ROENTGEN, CIRCA 1790
The arched back with tapering central splats inset with mille raies, the uprights and frame inset with beading, with berried finials, with out-swept arms above a brown leather upholstered seat, the seatrail with beaded and spiral-twist mounts on fluted tapering legs headed with mille raies, previously with indistinct pencil inscription, H958 and label to the underside Garde Meuble Public/Bedel&Co/18 rue St. Augustine/Avenue Victor Hugo 67/194 rue ...vour/194 rue Ch..../rue Le Courbe 308, according to 1996 auction catalogue, now indistinct, some mounts replaced in the 19th century, including the finials and sabots
35 ¾ in. (91 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's London, 12 December 1996, lot 212.
Acquired from Aveline, Paris.
Literature
W. Koeppe et. al., exhibition catalogue, Extravagant Inventions: The Princely Furniture of the Roentgens, New York, 2013, pp. 178-179, cat. no. 53.
D. de Dampierre, Chairs: A History, New York, 2006, p. 238.
C. Cornet and B. Willscheid, Möbel à la Roentgen: Inspirationen aus der Neuwieder Manufaktur, exh.cat, Neuwied, 2023, p. 107, fig. 17.
Exhibited
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Extravagant Inventions: The Princely Furniture of the Roentgens, October 2012 - January 2013, cat. 53.
| Artiste: | David Roentgen (1743 - 1807) |
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| Matériel: | Acajou, Bois naturel |
| Lieu d'origine: | Europe de l'Ouest, Allemagne, Europe |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Meubles et Lampes, Fauteuils et chaises, Fauteuils |
| Artiste: | David Roentgen (1743 - 1807) |
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| Matériel: | Acajou, Bois naturel |
| Lieu d'origine: | Europe de l'Ouest, Allemagne, Europe |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Meubles et Lampes, Fauteuils et chaises, Fauteuils |
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