Lot Essay
François Rubestuck, maître in 1766
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CIRCA 1775, STAMPED F. RUBESTUCK
Details
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED AMARANTH, TULIPWOOD AND BOIS SATINÉ SECRETAIRE À ABATTANT
Circa 1775, stamped f. rubestuck
With brêche d'alèp marble top above a drawer with Vitruvian scroll frieze, above a fall-front enclosing a fitted interior with six drawers above three further drawers sans traverse, between faux-fluted angles, on bracket feet
59½in. (151cm.) high, 32in. (81cm.) wide, 15¾in. (40cm.) deep
Circa 1775, stamped f. rubestuck
With brêche d'alèp marble top above a drawer with Vitruvian scroll frieze, above a fall-front enclosing a fitted interior with six drawers above three further drawers sans traverse, between faux-fluted angles, on bracket feet
59½in. (151cm.) high, 32in. (81cm.) wide, 15¾in. (40cm.) deep
Provenance
Mrs. Allan L. Corey, sold Sotheby's New York, 6-17 December 1974, lot 698