A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, BOIS SATINE, KINGWOOD AND BOIS DE BOUT MARQUETRY TABLE EN CHIFFONNIERE
This lot has no reserve.
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, BOIS SATINE, KINGWOOD AND BOIS DE BOUT MARQUETRY TABLE EN CHIFFONNIERE

CIRCA 1750, STAMPED BVRB ONCE AND JME TWICE

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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, BOIS SATINE, KINGWOOD AND BOIS DE BOUT MARQUETRY TABLE EN CHIFFONNIERE
Circa 1750, stamped BVRB once and JME twice
The waved rectangular hinged top inlaid with a central spray of flowers within a confronting C-scroll cartouche with conforming foliate spandrels, framed within a slightly raised three-quarter gallery and enclosing a fitted bois satiné and kingwood interior with three compartments, the waved frieze with simulated panels and rocaille and acanthus-cast clasps, incorporating a fitted drawer with three removable silvered-brass wells to one end, on foliate and cabochon-guilloche headed cabriole legs joined by a galleried undertier with quatrefoil motif, the replaced channelled border leading to replaced acanthus-cast scrolled cabochon sabots, numbered 2 in ink to the underside
26½in. (67.5cm.) high, 16¾in. (42.5cm) wide, 11¼in. (28.5cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Ader Picard Tajan, hôtel George V, Paris, 27 June 1973, lot 112 (120,000 FFr.).
Special notice
This lot has no reserve.

Lot Essay

Bernard II Risen Burgh, dit BVRB, maître circa 1730.

Please see the note to lot 12.

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