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A REGENCY BRASS AND RED TORTOISESHELL BOULLE MARQUETRY INKSTAND
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A REGENCY BRASS AND RED TORTOISESHELL BOULLE MARQUETRY INKSTAND

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A REGENCY BRASS AND RED TORTOISESHELL BOULLE MARQUETRY INKSTAND
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of sarcophagus shape and inlaid overall with scroll decoration, with three cut-glass and foliate-cast-lidded ink-wells, two dished pen-trays, and foliate-shaped handles, above a mahogany-lined and rosewood-veneered frieze drawer, on foliate-cast paw feet
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high; 19½ in. (49.5 cm.) wide; 15¾ in. (40 cm.) deep
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拍品專文

The sarcophagus ink-stand, with its palm-flowered and laurel-wreathed pots, is designed in the Louis Quatorze manner promoted in the early 19th century by the London-based ébéniste and 'buhl' manufacturer Louis Le Gaigneur. (C. Gilbert, Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture 1700-1840, Leeds, 1996).