Lot Essay
See lot 94 for a note on François Linke.
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BY FRANÇOIS LINKE, PARIS, CIRCA 1900-10
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A Louis XV style ormolu-mounted kingwood and parquetry etagere
By François Linke, Paris, Circa 1900-10
Of ovoid form, with two tiers, the upper part with a lift-off glazed tray, supported on four cherubic tritons with bifurcating tails, the lower tier inlaid with trellis parquetry, with a handle to each end, above a shaped frieze centred on each side with a 'shell' mount, supported on slightly cabriole legs tapering to paw-cast sabots, the upper tier signed F. Linke
33¾ in. (85.8 cm.) high; 31 in. (78.8 cm.) wide; 21½ in. (54.6 cm.) deep
By François Linke, Paris, Circa 1900-10
Of ovoid form, with two tiers, the upper part with a lift-off glazed tray, supported on four cherubic tritons with bifurcating tails, the lower tier inlaid with trellis parquetry, with a handle to each end, above a shaped frieze centred on each side with a 'shell' mount, supported on slightly cabriole legs tapering to paw-cast sabots, the upper tier signed F. Linke
33¾ in. (85.8 cm.) high; 31 in. (78.8 cm.) wide; 21½ in. (54.6 cm.) deep