Lot Essay
Louis I. Cresson, matre in 1738
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CIRCA 1750, INSET WITH A LOUIS XV SAVONNERIE PANEL, THE FRAME STAMPED TWICE L.CRESSON
Details
A LOUIS XV GILTWOOD ECRAN DE CHEMINEE
Circa 1750, inset with a Louis XV Savonnerie panel, the frame stamped twice L.CRESSON
The shaped rectangular rising panel with a central cartouche of a vase of summer flowers within a surround of scrolling foliage, palms and shells on an ivory field, the frame with foliate-scroll carved cresting centered by a C-scroll and flowerhead cartouche, the channelled sides terminating in splayed legs with scroll feet
42in. (108cm.) high, 29in. (75.5cm.) wide, 16in. (40.5cm.) deep
Circa 1750, inset with a Louis XV Savonnerie panel, the frame stamped twice L.CRESSON
The shaped rectangular rising panel with a central cartouche of a vase of summer flowers within a surround of scrolling foliage, palms and shells on an ivory field, the frame with foliate-scroll carved cresting centered by a C-scroll and flowerhead cartouche, the channelled sides terminating in splayed legs with scroll feet
42in. (108cm.) high, 29in. (75.5cm.) wide, 16in. (40.5cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's London, 2 December 1971, lot 101.