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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE SOUTH AMERICAN COLLECTION
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY, SATINÉ AND TULIPWOOD COMMODE
AFTER THE MODEL BY JEAN-FRANÇOIS LELEU, BY FRANÇOIS LINKE, INDEX NUMBER 1127, PARIS, CIRCA 1910
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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY, SATINÉ AND TULIPWOOD COMMODE
AFTER THE MODEL BY JEAN-FRANÇOIS LELEU, BY FRANÇOIS LINKE, INDEX NUMBER 1127, PARIS, CIRCA 1910
The brèche de Benou marble top above a vine-cast frieze above a further pair of drawers and adjustable shelf interior, the right angle clasp signed Linke, the lock-plate stamped CT LINKE/SERRURERIE/PARIS/1127, the top of the carcass inscribed 72332 in blue and red crayon
34 ¼ in. (87 cm.) high, 60 ½ in. (153.5 cm.) wide, 26 in. (66 cm.) deep
AFTER THE MODEL BY JEAN-FRANÇOIS LELEU, BY FRANÇOIS LINKE, INDEX NUMBER 1127, PARIS, CIRCA 1910
The brèche de Benou marble top above a vine-cast frieze above a further pair of drawers and adjustable shelf interior, the right angle clasp signed Linke, the lock-plate stamped CT LINKE/SERRURERIE/PARIS/1127, the top of the carcass inscribed 72332 in blue and red crayon
34 ¼ in. (87 cm.) high, 60 ½ in. (153.5 cm.) wide, 26 in. (66 cm.) deep
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner’s aunt in Paris, mid-20th century.
Thence by descent to present owner.
Thence by descent to present owner.