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Lot 1294* - A174 Furniture, Porcelain & Decoration - Thursday, 17. September 2015, 10.00 AM

PAIR OF IMPORTANT CONSOLES WITH BOULLE MARQUETRY,

in the Regence style, signed CAILLAUX (Eugène Paul Caillaux, active in the mid–19th century), Paris, ca. 1850/60.
Brown tortoiseshell, finely inlaid with engraved brass fillets; flowers, leaves, cartouches and decorative frieze. Curved, shaped "Fleur de Pêcher" top on a curved frame, with 4 curved scrolled legs connected by a shelf bearing a vase "aux dragons". Large paw feet. Convex front with 1 drawer. Exquisite matte and polished gilt bronze mounts designed as female busts, mascarons and decorative frieze. 116x58x95 cm.

Provenance:
– from an Italian collection.


CHF 40 000 / 70 000 | (€ 41 240 / 72 160)

Sold for CHF 53 300 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.