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Lot 1130* - A192 Decorative Arts - Thursday, 18. June 2020, 02.00 PM

FINE, HALF-HEIGHT CORNER CABINET,

Transition, Neuwied ca. 1770/75. Workshop of Abraham and David Roentgen.
Tulipwood, rosewood, satinwood and maple, inlaid in boxwood, in part tinted, "en mosaique", with a fine bouquet of flowers suspended from a ribbon with a bow and an eyelet, framed by broad fillets in tulipwood. The frame, edged with brass. Curved door. The inside with 1 drawer. Grey/white speckled marble top (repaired). 1 key.
77 x 54 x 93 cm.

Minor losses in the marquetry. Somewhat bleached-out.

Attractive half-height corner cabinet with marquetry typical for the Roentgen workshop. The original shades of blue and grey are strongly bleached-out.
An almost identical half-height corner cabinet from South German nobility is depicted in: Dietrich Fabian: Abraham and David Roentgen, Bad Neustadt/Saale 1996, p. 228 (Fig. 466).

CHF 18 000 / 28 000 | (€ 18 560 / 28 870)

Sold for CHF 30 800 (including buyer's premium)