A Transitional style ormolu-mounted amaranth, sycamore and marquetry table en chiffonniere

AFTER THE MODEL BY CHARLES TOPINO, CIRCA 1880

細節

A Transitional style ormolu-mounted amaranth, sycamore and marquetry table en chiffonniere
After the model by Charles Topino, Circa 1880
Inlaid overall with flowers and garlands, the circular top with pierced gallery, the panelled frieze set with a drawer, the squared legs applied with Bacchic masks, joined by a galleried undertier, on cabriole legs tapering to scrolled sabots, the drawer and carcass stamped 3
27¾in. (70.5cm.) high; 17 3/8in. (44.3cm.) wide

拍品專文

For three tables by Charles Topino of closely related form, see J. Nicolay, L'Art et la Manière des maîtres Ebénistes Français du XVIIIe Siècle, Paris, 1956, p. 461, figs. J,K,L.

A similar table, stamped by Topino, was sold Christie's London, 14 December 2000, lot 165. An identical late 19th century copy, retailed by the Parisian firm Jansen, was sold Christie's London, 22 March 2001, lot 289 (£5,875).