Lot Essay
Bon Durand, maître in 1761.
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED, TULIPWOOD, KINGWOOD AND PARQUETRY BIBLIOTHEQUE
BY BON DURAND
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED, TULIPWOOD, KINGWOOD AND PARQUETRY BIBLIOTHEQUE
By Bon Durand
The shaped and moulded breccia marble top above two drawers and a pair of silk-backed brass trellis-doors above a shaped apron, on sabots, the underside of the marble inscribed in red crayon 'Rasquin', inscribed to the reverse in crayon '557-3833' and in chalk, stamped 'B.DURAND' with the remains of a paper label inscribed in black pen 'COUSICU ...lram'
By Bon Durand
The shaped and moulded breccia marble top above two drawers and a pair of silk-backed brass trellis-doors above a shaped apron, on sabots, the underside of the marble inscribed in red crayon 'Rasquin', inscribed to the reverse in crayon '557-3833' and in chalk, stamped 'B.DURAND' with the remains of a paper label inscribed in black pen 'COUSICU ...lram'
Sale room notice
The measurements are: 48 in. (122 cm.) wide; 64¾ in. (164.5 cm.) high; 16¼ in. (41 cm.) deep and not as stated in the catalogue.