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(LOTS 133-147)
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED JAPANESE LACQUER AND EBONY MEUBLE D'APPUI
ATTRIBUTED TO ETIENNE LEVASSEUR, LATE 18TH CENTURY, THE LACQUER 17TH CENTURY
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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED JAPANESE LACQUER AND EBONY MEUBLE D'APPUI
ATTRIBUTED TO ETIENNE LEVASSEUR, LATE 18TH CENTURY, THE LACQUER 17TH CENTURY
The rectangular black marble top with moulded edge, above a frieze cast with acanthus and three cupboard doors decorated with mountainous landscapes within leaf-tip borders, the angles with chandelles-filled fluting, the sides decorated with sprays of flowers and with a bird, above a plinth with fruited laurel edge and circular tapering and fluted ormolu legs with leaf-wrapped collars, the marble top probably replaced
33½ in. (85 cm.) high; 69¾ (177 cm.) wide; 19¾ in. (50 cm.) deep
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Lot Essay
Etienne Levasseur, maître in 1767.
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