Sale 5602
Paris
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29 September 2010
Price realised
EUR 4,750
Estimate
COMMODE SAUTEUSE D'EPOQUE TRANSITION ESTAMPILLE DE PIERRE MANTEL, VERS 1770 En marqueterie de bois fruitiers et satiné, ornementation de bronze ciselé et doré en partie rapportée, dessus en marbre de brèche d'Alep restauré, ouvrant par deux tiroirs, estampillée MANTEL ; manques au placage Hauteur: 84,5 cm. (33¼ in.) ; Largeur: 60,8 cm. (24 in.) ; Profondeur: 39,3 cm. (15½ in.) Pierre Mantel, reçu maître en 1766
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A LOUIS XV-LOUIS XVI TRANSITIONAL ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND MARQUETRY COMMODE SAUTEUSE, STAMPED BY PIERRE MANTEL, CIRCA 1770
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