Lot Essay
Bernard Molitor, maître in 1787.
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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
(LOT 12)
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY JARDINIERE
18TH CENTURY AND LATER
Details
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY JARDINIERE
18TH CENTURY AND LATER
The rectangular top with recessed green-painted tin liner above the panelled sides with pearled rims and panelled angles with trailing foliage, the sides with shallow drawer to bottom, on chandelle-filled fluted turned tapering legs and caps, bearing probably spurious stamp 'B. MOLITOR' to underside of one long side, the drawers previously with covers
29 in. (74 cm.) high, 24 in. (64 cm.) wide, 14 in. (36 cm.) deep
18TH CENTURY AND LATER
The rectangular top with recessed green-painted tin liner above the panelled sides with pearled rims and panelled angles with trailing foliage, the sides with shallow drawer to bottom, on chandelle-filled fluted turned tapering legs and caps, bearing probably spurious stamp 'B. MOLITOR' to underside of one long side, the drawers previously with covers
29 in. (74 cm.) high, 24 in. (64 cm.) wide, 14 in. (36 cm.) deep
Provenance
Goelet Collection.
with Matthew Schutz, New York.
with Matthew Schutz, New York.