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Lot 1214* - A174 Furniture, Porcelain & Decoration - Thursday, 17. September 2015, 10.00 AM

PRINCELY WRITING DESK "A COMBINAISON",

Louis XVI, attributed to J. KLINKERFUSS (Johannes Klinkerfuss, 1770–1831), Stuttgart, ca. 1790.
Mahogany in veneer. Rectangular, slidable top. Front with a broad drawer with a leather–lined central shelf over a compartment, the sides each with a sliding shelf over a compartment, the left one with inkwell. With label "stE 10221" (for St. Emmeran) and pencil inscribed "stE 10221". Brand stamp TT with a closed crown (for Thurn und Taxis). Fine brass mounts and applications. 91x63x(open 112)x79 cm.

Provenance:
– formerly in the collections of the Prince Karl Anselm of Thurn und Taxis, Castle St. Emmeran Regensburg.
– from a European collection.


CHF 25 000 / 45 000 | (€ 25 770 / 46 390)

Sold for CHF 32 900 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.