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A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRASS INLAID EBONY 'BOULLE' MARQUETRY PEDESTAL
LATE 17TH CENTURY
With rectangular top edged in guilloche-cast banding above a tapering frieze mounted in trelliswork enclosing paterae, centrally inlaid with scrolling strapwork and foliate mount above a similarly inlaid tapering shaft on shaped base edged in gadrooned banding and fitted with paterae--50½in. (126.2cm.) high, 21½in. (53.7cm.) wide, 11¼in. (28cm.) deep
PROVENANCE
Princesse Faucigny-Lucinge, Paris
Two very similar pedestals were sold at Sotheby's New York, 4 May 1984, Lot 73.
LATE 17TH CENTURY
With rectangular top edged in guilloche-cast banding above a tapering frieze mounted in trelliswork enclosing paterae, centrally inlaid with scrolling strapwork and foliate mount above a similarly inlaid tapering shaft on shaped base edged in gadrooned banding and fitted with paterae--50½in. (126.2cm.) high, 21½in. (53.7cm.) wide, 11¼in. (28cm.) deep
PROVENANCE
Princesse Faucigny-Lucinge, Paris
Two very similar pedestals were sold at Sotheby's New York, 4 May 1984, Lot 73.