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A French scarlet-lacquer dressing table
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A French scarlet-lacquer dressing table

CIRCA 1840

細節
A French scarlet-lacquer dressing table
Circa 1840
In the Chinoiserie taste, with a later paper property label for Princess Margaret
8 in. (20.5 cm.) wide
來源
Displayed in the Bedroom of the Private Apartment of H.R.H. The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon at Kensington Palace.
注意事項
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

拍品專文

The miniature Louis XV dressing-table (table de toilette, coiffeuse, poudreuse) is japanned in the 'Vernis Martin' fashion popularised by Parisian marchand-merciers such as Lazare Duvaux, while its Chinese figures reflect the 'Goût Chinois' popularised by the artist Jean Pillement (d.1808).