Lot 1248* - A188 Decorative Arts - Thursday, 28. March 2019, 01.30 PM
A SIDEBOARD "AUX PATTES DE LION",
Consulat, signed JACOB FRERES RUE MESLEE (collaboration between François Honoré Georges Jacob-Desmalter and Georges II Jacob between 1796 and 1803), Paris c. 1800.
Flame mahogany carved with winged paw feet. The front with wide door and blind door front, flanked by 1 narrow door. The interior with 3 drawers "à l'anglaise". Exceptionally fine matte and polished gilt bronze mounts and applications. "Vert de mer" marble top.
117x52x110.5 cm.
Provenance:
- formerly in the Collection of the Duchess d'Audiffret-Pasquier, Château de Sassy, France.
- B.B. Steinitz, Paris.
- Private collection, Germany.
Lit.: P. Kjellberg, Le mobilier français du XVIIIe siècle, Paris 1989; p. 434 (biogr. information).
CHF 40 000 / 60 000 | (€ 41 240 / 61 860)