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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLACK LACQUER SECRÉTAIRE ABATTANT
MID-18TH CENTURY, STAMPED I. DUBOIS AND L. BOUDIN ONCE, JME TWICE
With serpentine moulded liver and grey mottled marble top above a fall-front enclosing four short drawers above a pair of cupboard doors enclosing a coffre fort, decorated throughout in gilt with a watery chinoiserie landscape within foliate-cast encadrements, the sides similarly decorated, the angles headed by foliate chutes, on short cabriole legs ending in foliate sabots--46in. (117cm.) high, 28¾in. (73cm.) wide, 13in. (33cm.) deep
Jacques Dubois, maître in 1742R
Léonard Boudin, maître in 1761
MID-18TH CENTURY, STAMPED I. DUBOIS AND L. BOUDIN ONCE, JME TWICE
With serpentine moulded liver and grey mottled marble top above a fall-front enclosing four short drawers above a pair of cupboard doors enclosing a coffre fort, decorated throughout in gilt with a watery chinoiserie landscape within foliate-cast encadrements, the sides similarly decorated, the angles headed by foliate chutes, on short cabriole legs ending in foliate sabots--46in. (117cm.) high, 28¾in. (73cm.) wide, 13in. (33cm.) deep
Jacques Dubois, maître in 1742R
Léonard Boudin, maître in 1761
Provenance
Sotheby Parke-Bernet, Inc., New York, 6 November 1982, lot 183