A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND PORCELAIN-MOUNTED MAHOGANY CONSOLE DESSERTE, , BY JEAN-HENRI RIESENER, CIRCA 1780, WITH 19TH CENTURY EMBELLISHMENTS | Christie's

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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND PORCELAIN-MOUNTED MAHOGANY CONSOLE DESSERTE,

BY JEAN-HENRI RIESENER, CIRCA 1780, WITH 19TH CENTURY EMBELLISHMENTS

Price realised

USD 12,500

Estimate

USD 3,000 - USD 5,000

This lot is offered without a reserve

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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU AND PORCELAIN-MOUNTED MAHOGANY CONSOLE DESSERTE,
BY JEAN-HENRI RIESENER, CIRCA 1780, WITH 19TH CENTURY EMBELLISHMENTS
stamped three times J*H*RIESENER, inscribed in red with museum accession number 44.114, the porcelain plaques and the parquetry panels later, the reverse of the marble inscribed in red 79A
32 in. (81 cm.) high, 42¾ in. (109 cm.) wide, 15½ in. (39.5 cm.) deep

Provenance

Bequest of the Estate of Elizabeth Severance Prentiss, Cleveland, 1944.
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Catalogue of the Elizabeth Severence Prentiss Collection, Cleveland, 1944.

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This lot is offered without reserve.

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Please note the description for this lot should read:
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLO AND PORCELAIN-MOUNTED MAHOGANY CONSOLE DESSERTE
LATE 18TH CENTURY AND LATER

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PROPERTY OF THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART, SOLD TO BENEFIT FUTURE ACQUISITION
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