Lot Essay
Jean-Baptiste Hédouin, maître in 1738
.jpg?w=1)
BY JEAN-BAPTISTE HEDOUIN, MID-18TH CENTURY
Details
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND KINGWOOD COMMODE
BY JEAN-BAPTISTE HEDOUIN, MID-18TH CENTURY
The shaped campan marble top with moulded edge, above two short and one long drawer, simulated as four small drawers with shaped quarter-veneered cartouches, above an apron with an urn-centred mount, the angles headed by rockwork and foliate scroll clasps, above slightly cabriole legs terminating in sabots, stamped four times 'I B HEDOUIN' and twice 'JME', restorations to the veneers
32¾ in. (83 cm.) high; 38 in. (97 cm.) wide; 20 in. (51 cm.) deep
BY JEAN-BAPTISTE HEDOUIN, MID-18TH CENTURY
The shaped campan marble top with moulded edge, above two short and one long drawer, simulated as four small drawers with shaped quarter-veneered cartouches, above an apron with an urn-centred mount, the angles headed by rockwork and foliate scroll clasps, above slightly cabriole legs terminating in sabots, stamped four times 'I B HEDOUIN' and twice 'JME', restorations to the veneers
32¾ in. (83 cm.) high; 38 in. (97 cm.) wide; 20 in. (51 cm.) deep
Provenance
With Ph. Frenkel et Fils, Utrecht, November 1905.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.