Lot Essay
Louis Peridiez, maître in 1764.
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BY LOUIS PERIDIEZ
Details
A LOUIS XV TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND BOIS SATINE POUDREUSE
By Louis Peridiez
The triple shaped quarter-veneered panelled top with a central hinged flap with a mirror on the reverse, flanked to either side by two hinged flaps, each enclosing a lidded material-lined well, above a leather-lined writing-slide flanked by two small drawers, on cabriole legs with later ormolu C-scroll and rockwork sabots, stamped 'L. PERIDIEZ' and 'JME', with remains of shipping labels on the underside, stencilled '550' and with paper label inscribed in ink 'West', the interior hinged flaps to the wells possibly replaced, restorations to veneers
29 in. (74 cm.) high; 32 in. (81 cm.) wide; 20½ in. (52 cm.) deep
By Louis Peridiez
The triple shaped quarter-veneered panelled top with a central hinged flap with a mirror on the reverse, flanked to either side by two hinged flaps, each enclosing a lidded material-lined well, above a leather-lined writing-slide flanked by two small drawers, on cabriole legs with later ormolu C-scroll and rockwork sabots, stamped 'L. PERIDIEZ' and 'JME', with remains of shipping labels on the underside, stencilled '550' and with paper label inscribed in ink 'West', the interior hinged flaps to the wells possibly replaced, restorations to veneers
29 in. (74 cm.) high; 32 in. (81 cm.) wide; 20½ in. (52 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 2 May 1969, lot 57 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. D-12).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. D-12).
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.