Lot 1184* - A172 Furniture, Porcelain & Decoration - Thursday, 26. March 2015, 01.30 PM
PAIR OF GAMES TABLES "A MECANISME", Louis XVI, attributed to D. ROENTGEN and his workshop (David Roentgen, Neuwied 1741-1809 Paris), Neuwied ca. 1785. Mahogany in veneer. Rectangular, triple-foldable leaf, lines with green felt. Inlaid with checkers game board, can also be used as a bookrest. Backgammon game board pops up with the aid of a spring mechanism. Secret drawer behind the foldable leg. Removable legs. Fine gilt bronze and brass mounts. 98x48.5x(open 96)x79.5 cm. Provenance: - formerly Didier Aaron, Paris. - from a European collection.
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CHF 200 000 / 300 000 | (€ 206 190 / 309 280)
Sold for CHF 240 000 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.