Lot Essay
With its distinctive angles, headed by elegant spread-winged swans, this table de nuit closely relates to a secrétaire and a bed illustrated in P.M. Favelac, Directoire, Empire, Paris, 198[?], p. 66.
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EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Details
AN EMPIRE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY PEDESTAL TABLE DE NUIT
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The black fossil marble top above a drawer and a door flanked by pilasters headed by swans-capitals, enclosing two doors, on a concave-fronted plinth base
30½ in. (78 cm.) high; 16½ (42 cm.) wide; 15¼ in. (39 cm.) deep
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The black fossil marble top above a drawer and a door flanked by pilasters headed by swans-capitals, enclosing two doors, on a concave-fronted plinth base
30½ in. (78 cm.) high; 16½ (42 cm.) wide; 15¼ in. (39 cm.) deep
Provenance
Bought from Mallett at Bourdon House.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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.