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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, SYCAMORE, AMARANTH AND MARQUETRY COMMODE
BY JEAN-PIERRE DUSAUTOY, MID-18TH CENTURY
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, SYCAMORE, AMARANTH AND MARQUETRY COMMODE
BY JEAN-PIERRE DUSAUTOY, MID-18TH CENTURY
The serpentine-fronted moulded Byzantin marble top above two drawers decorated sans traverse with a floral bouquet above a shaped apron mounted with scrolling foliage, the angles conformingly-decorated, the shaped sides similarly centred by floral bouquets, on cabriole legs terminating in foliate-cast sabots, stamped ' I.P. DUSAUTOY'' and 'JME', and inscribed in chalk '1365', the drawers formerly but possibly not originally with handles
34¾ in. (88.5 cm) high; 28 in. (71 cm.) wide 16½ in. (42 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.
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This lot should be starred in the catalogue, indicating that VAT is payable at 5 on hammer price and at 17.5 on the buyer's premium.
Lot Essay
Jean-Pierre Dusautoy, maître in 1779.
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