Lot 1077 - A176 Furniture, Porcelain & Decoration - Wednesday, 23. March 2016, 10.00 AM
COMMODE "A FLEURS",
so-called "marqueterie au jasmin", Louis XIV/Régence, from a Parisian master workshop, ca. 1720/30.
Ebony, rosewood, maple, amaranth, sycamore and cherry, exquisitely inlaid with flower bouquets, sphinxes, mythological creatures, leaves, scrolls, cartouches and decorative frieze. Front slightly "en arbalète" with 3 drawers, the top drawer divided in two. Gilt bronze mounts, drop handles and sabots, in part not original. Veneer with some alterations. Cracked top.
117x64x82 cm.
Provenance:
- From a private collection, Switzerland.
CHF 20 000 / 48 000 | (€ 20 620 / 49 480)
Sold for CHF 40 100 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.