Lot Essay
Jean Georges Schlichtig, maître in 1782
BY JEAN GEORGES SCHLICHTIG
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A Louis XV ormolu-mounted kingwood, tulipwood and parquetry commode
By Jean Georges Schlichtig
Inlaid overall with geometric banding, the later waved moulded grey and pink marble top above two quarter-veneered short drawers and two long drawers each simulated as two short drawers, above a waved apron mounted with a lion-mask flanked by foliage, the waved angles headed by C-scrolls and acanthus, on splayed legs with pierced foliate sabots, stamped IG. SCHLICHTIG and JME, restorations, the mounts regilt
92cm. high x 130cm. wide x 66cm. deep
By Jean Georges Schlichtig
Inlaid overall with geometric banding, the later waved moulded grey and pink marble top above two quarter-veneered short drawers and two long drawers each simulated as two short drawers, above a waved apron mounted with a lion-mask flanked by foliage, the waved angles headed by C-scrolls and acanthus, on splayed legs with pierced foliate sabots, stamped IG. SCHLICHTIG and JME, restorations, the mounts regilt
92cm. high x 130cm. wide x 66cm. deep