Fine Furniture: One of Koller's Mainstays

Fine furniture has always ranked among Koller’s most important departments. Established by founder Pierre Koller and expanded by Luca Raschèr, the furniture department regularly achieves top results, placing Koller among the world's leading auctioneers for 18th and 19th century furnishings. Important furniture of courtly provenance enjoys great popularity among buyers with exquisite taste and attract an international clientele to Zurich. However, collectors will also find a broad offer of beautiful furniture of civil origin ranging from the Swiss Renaissance to Viennese Biedermeier. The department’s expertise is rounded off by a specialization in important clocks, tapestries and bronzes.
 

Next Auction: 23 June 2010


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12. - 20. June 2010, daily 10 – 19 h Vernissage, Sa. 12. June 2010, 11 – 14 h

 


 

Furniture and Decoration - 16 September 2010 / Highlights

  

2078  

A SET OF TAPESTRY-COVERED SEATING FURNITURE
Régence, France circa 1720/30.

Provenance: Private collection, Vienna.

CHF 50 000 / 90 000
€ 37 000 / 67 000

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2078  

AN IMPORTANT BUREAU-CABINET,
Baroque. by L.H. ROHDE, Mainz circa 1725/26.

Provenance:
- Collection of Princess Dorothea zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst. (1872-1954).
- Countess Maria von Lamberg collection.
- R. Kremayr collection, Vienna.

CHF 100 000 / 150 000
€ 75 000 / 112 000

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2078  

A PAIR OF MIRRORS "AUX SIRENES ET DRAGONS",
Louis XV, Naples circa 1720/30.

Provenance:
- Formerly in the Palazzo Corigliano collection, Naples.
- From an important European private collection.

CHF 240 000 / 360 000
€ 180 000 / 270 000

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2078  

A CHEST OF DRAWERS "A FLEURS",
Louis XV, stamped P.H. MEWESEN,
Paris circa 1765/70.
Provenance: European private collection.

CHF 160 000 / 260 000
€ 120 000 / 194 000

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2078  

A SUITE OF 4 WALL LIGHTS,
Louis XV, from a Parisian workshop,
probably by J. CAFFIERI, After models by J.A. MEISSONIER, circa 1750.

CHF 80 000 / 120 000
€ 60 000 / 90 000

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2078  

A CARTEL CLOCK,
Louis XV, dial and movement signed PIERRE LEROY A PARIS,
Paris circa 1745/50.
H 98 cm.

Provenance: European private collection.

CHF 50 000 / 90 000
€ 37 000 / 67 000

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2078  

A PAIR OF CONSOLE TABLES,
Empire, after models by L. POLACK, Genoa circa 1800.

Provenance: European private collection.

CHF 160 000 / 260 000
€ 120 000 / 194 000

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2078  

AN IMPORTANT CLOCK "AU LION",
Louis XVI, movement and dial signed
LEROY A PARIS, Paris circa 1780.

CHF 100 000 / 150 000
€ 75 000 / 112 000

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2078  

A CABINET WITH LACQUER PANELS,
Louis XIV style, signed LIPMANN, Paris circa 1880.

Provenance: Danish private collection.

CHF 50 000 / 90 000
€ 37 000 / 67 000

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