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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU-MOUNTED DRESSING-COMMODE
ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-JOSEPH CHAPUIS , CIRCA 1800
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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU-MOUNTED DRESSING-COMMODE
ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-JOSEPH CHAPUIS , CIRCA 1800
The rectangular top surmounted by a sliding mirror flanked by sphere headed columns; above a drawer fitted with a sliding writing-surface and a lidded well, above three drawers flanked by circular columns
65 in. (165 cm.) high; 30 in. (76 cm.) wide; 23 in. (58,5 cm.) deep
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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.
Lot Essay
A related ormolu-mounted mahogany poudreuse by Jean-Joseph Chapuis was sold, Christie's, London, 14 November 2002, lot 104.
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