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Jacques Dubois, maître in 1742.
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BY JACQUES DUBOIS, MID-18TH CENTURY
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD AND MARQUETRY TABLE EN CHIFFONNIERE
BY JACQUES DUBOIS, MID-18TH CENTURY
With hinged lid enclosing an interior above two drawers, the sides with handles, the underside stamped I DUBOIS twice, JME once
27 ¼ in. (69 cm.) high, 19 ½ in. (49.5 cm.) wide, 15 in. (38 cm.) deep
BY JACQUES DUBOIS, MID-18TH CENTURY
With hinged lid enclosing an interior above two drawers, the sides with handles, the underside stamped I DUBOIS twice, JME once
27 ¼ in. (69 cm.) high, 19 ½ in. (49.5 cm.) wide, 15 in. (38 cm.) deep
Provenance
Elizabeth Parke Firestone; Christie's, New York, 22-23 March 1991, lot 913.
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