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Lot Essay
Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener is recorded as having worked at 12 rue de la Roquette in Paris from 1880 - 1895, leaving Paris in 18 95 when commissined by Kaiser Wilhelm II to supply the Schloss Neues Palais. His work had a significant influence on such renowned makers as Franois Linke and is distinguished by its sinuous lines, finely cast mounts and delicate floral marquetry in the Louis XV taste.
A closely related cartonnier by Boudet is illustrated , D. Ledoux-Lebard, Le Mobilier Franais du XIXe Sicle, 1984, p. 95.
A similar cartonnier signed Boudet sold in these rooms 26 January 1988, lot 525.
Another similar cartonnier attributed to Boudet sold at Christie's New York, 12 March 1997, lot 270.
A closely related cartonnier by Boudet is illustrated , D. Ledoux-Lebard, Le Mobilier Franais du XIXe Sicle, 1984, p. 95.
A similar cartonnier signed Boudet sold in these rooms 26 January 1988, lot 525.
Another similar cartonnier attributed to Boudet sold at Christie's New York, 12 March 1997, lot 270.