Lot Essay
A very similar armoire is illustrated in Les Beaux Meubles Régionaux des Provinces de France, Editions d'Art Charles Moreau, Paris, 1976, p. 63
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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A LOUIS XV PROVINCIAL OAK ARMOIRE,
18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY BAYEUX,
Details
A LOUIS XV PROVINCIAL OAK ARMOIRE,
18th/early 19th century, probably Bayeux,
the molded cornice over-hanging a frieze carved with grape clusters and foliage, above two conforming carved doors enclosing a shelf, on feet slightly reduced in height
91in. (231cm.) high, 61in. (155cm.) wide, 24in. (61cm.) deep
18th/early 19th century, probably Bayeux,
the molded cornice over-hanging a frieze carved with grape clusters and foliage, above two conforming carved doors enclosing a shelf, on feet slightly reduced in height
91in. (231cm.) high, 61in. (155cm.) wide, 24in. (61cm.) deep