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A LOUIS XVI MAHOGANY RAFRAICHISSOIR
The shaped rectangular marble inset top with three oblong dished wells flanking a pair of circular bottle holders with removable liners, above a frieze drawer, the reverse with apertures to the bottle wells and a metal-lined drawer, on cabriole legs joined by later incurving undertiers, with brass caps and casters, interior possibly reconfigured
31in. (80.5cm.) high, 24in. (61cm.) wide, 21in. (53.5cm.) deep

Lot Essay

An almost identical example, stamped by Joseph Gengenbach, known as Canabas, and now in the muse Nissim de Camondo, is illustrated in G. Janneau and P. Devinoy, Le Meuble Lger en France, Paris, p. 29, pl. 229.

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