A ROYAL LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOIS SATINE COMMODE `A LA GRECQUE`

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Lot 27 | A ROYAL LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOIS SATINE COMMODE 'A LA GRECQUE'
A ROYAL LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOIS SATINE COMMODE 'A LA GRECQUE'

ATTRIBUTED TO SIMON OEBEN, CIRCA 1760-65

The shaped and moulded rouge de Flandres marble top above a moulded frieze with three short drawers, over two long drawers with a shaped apron, on cabriole legs terminating in sabots, the underside of the marble with stencilled inventory mark of crowned 'F No 974' and pen inscription '‘DU N°24.I.C’ de la Chapelle', the substrate with pen inscription 'DU N°24.I.Chambre', the backboard stencilled with crowned 'F No 976'

34 1/2 in. (88 cm.) high; 58 in. (147 cm.) wide; 25 1/2 in. (65 cm.)





Provenance

Almost certainly delivered to Étienne François, Marquis de Stainville, duc de Choiseul at the château de Chanteloup circa 1760-65.

Recorded in the 1786 inventory of the château de Fontainebleau in the bedroom of the Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France (1781-89).

Recorded in the 1787 inventory of the château de Fontainebleau in the bedroom of Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans (1753-1821).

With Galerie Etienne Levy, Paris in 1991.

Anonymous sale, Sotheby's Monaco, 26-27 February 1992, lot 220.



Literature

M. Thomas, Chanteloup. Un moment de grâce autour du duc de Choiseul, Paris, 2007, pp. 248-250.



Special notice

This lot is offered without reserve. This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice. Specified lots (sold and unsold) marked with a filled square ( ¦ ) not collected from Christie’s, 8 King Street, London SW1Y 6QT by 5.00pm on the day of the sale will, at our option, be removed to Crozier Park Royal (details below). Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite.If the lot is transferred to Crozier Park Royal, it will be available for collection from 12.00pm on the second business day following the sale.Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Crozier Park Royal. All collections from Crozier Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only.Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: [email protected] the lot remains at Christie’s, 8 King Street, it will be available for collection on any working day (not weekends) from 9.00am to 5.00pm
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