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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND ACAJOU MOUCHETE SEMAINIER
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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND ACAJOU MOUCHETE SEMAINIER

CIRCA 1785

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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND ACAJOU MOUCHETE SEMAINIER
CIRCA 1785
With eared rectangular liver marble top above seven drawers each with two panels with pierced scrolled escutcheon and ribbon-twist handles with domed paterae back-plates, the stop-fluted angles headed by berried husk and acanthus scrolled volute mounts with egg-and-dart and fluted frieze, the sides with three panels flanked by fluted pilaster strips to the back, on a moulded rectangular plinth with rounded corners
72½ in. (184 cm.) high; 52½ in. (133.5 cm.) wide; 18 in. (46 cm.) deep
來源
Acquired on the 9 March 1906.
注意事項
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拍品專文

With its acajou moucheté figured veneer and restrained decoration allied with superlative construction, this semainier reflects the Court taste of the 1780's executed by ébénistes such as Jean-Henri Riesener and Jean-François Leleu.