A French giltwood and coromandel lacquer cabinet-on-stand

IN THE LOUIS XIV STYLE, RETAILED BY KRIEGER, PARIS, LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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A French giltwood and coromandel lacquer cabinet-on-stand
In the Louis XIV Style, Retailed by Krieger, Paris, Late 19th Early 20th Century
The rectangular cabinet decorated to the front and sides with panels depicting figures around pavilions, a landscape and waterscape, the pair of doors opening to reveal three shelves, the brass lock-plate engraved KRIEGER, on a giltwood stand with a guilloche-carved moulding above a trellis frieze with foliate apron, on four scrolled legs, joined by an 'x'-shaped stretcher, on paw feet
60¼ in. (153 cm.) wide; 73 in. (175 cm.) high; 22 in. (56 cm.) deep

Lot Essay

The firm Maison Krieger of the Faubourg Saint-Antoine was established in 1856 by Antoine Krieger. It was consolidated around 1880 by Damon & Cie (see D. Ledoux-Lebard, le Mobilier Français du XIX Siècle, Paris 1989, pp. 396-7).

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