Lot Essay
Jean-Charles Ellaume, maître in 1754
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED AMARANTH AND SATINWOOD COMMODE
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED AMARANTH AND SATINWOOD COMMODE
BY JEAN-CHARLES ELLAUME
The later serpentine moulded grey marble top above two long drawers, simulated as two drawers each, above a shaped apron with pierced foliate mounts, the angles headed by a foliate cabochon mount, above square tapering legs with scrolling foliate sabots, re-mounted, stamped I.C. ELLAUME JME, the top inscribed in black ink 80...1775
45¼in. (115cm.) wide; 33in. (84cm.) high; 20½in. (52cm.) deep
BY JEAN-CHARLES ELLAUME
The later serpentine moulded grey marble top above two long drawers, simulated as two drawers each, above a shaped apron with pierced foliate mounts, the angles headed by a foliate cabochon mount, above square tapering legs with scrolling foliate sabots, re-mounted, stamped I.C. ELLAUME JME, the top inscribed in black ink 80...1775
45¼in. (115cm.) wide; 33in. (84cm.) high; 20½in. (52cm.) deep