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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY AND CHINESE LACQUER CABINET
THE CARCASS LOUIS XVI, LATE 18TH CENTURY, BY JEAN-JACQUES PAFRAT, THE VENEERS AND MOUNTS OF LATER DATE
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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY AND CHINESE LACQUER CABINET
THE CARCASS LOUIS XVI, LATE 18TH CENTURY, BY JEAN-JACQUES PAFRAT, THE VENEERS AND MOUNTS OF LATER DATE
The cupboard doors opening to reveal shelves, stamped Jean-Jacques Pafrat and JME to upper left rail of backboard
64 ¼ in. (163.1 cm.) high, 42.2/8 in. (107.3 cm.) wide, 17 in. (43.2 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Piasa, Paris, 24 June 2011, lot 241.
Special notice
Please note this lot will be moved to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn) at 5pm on the last day of the sale. Lots may not be collected during the day of their move to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services. Please consult the Lot Collection Notice for collection information. This sheet is available from the Bidder Registration staff, Purchaser Payments or the Packing Desk and will be sent with your invoice.
Lot Essay
Jean Jacques Pafrat, maître in 1785.
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